On 8/12/2016 2:32 AM, Vincent Ryan wrote:
A hexdump facility has been available for many, many years via an unsupported 
class: sun.misc.HexDumpEncoder.
Although that class was always unsupported, it was still accessible. That 
accessibility changes with Jigsaw so I’m proposing
a very simple replacement in a new and supported class: java.util.HexDump.

Thanks.

Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8170769
Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vinnie/8170769/webrev.00/

googling for "hexdump java" reveals quite a few hits - including javax.xml.bind.DatatypeConverter.

Does this sun.* class really meet the acceptance criteria for inclusion in java.util? That bar is intentionally set very high.

Just wondering ...

David

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