> Please review this PR which suggests to deprecate the unused class 
> `java.util.zip.ZipError` for removal.
> 
> The class has been unsed by OpenJDK since  the ZIP API was rewritten from 
> native to Java in JDK 9.
> 
> I opted to not explain the reason for the deprecation in detail, but instead 
> simply point to `ZipException` as an alternative. Should more explanation be 
> desired, I could prepend that with a note saying that the class is unused 
> since JDK 9.
> 
> A CSR for this API update has been drafted, I'll update the Specification 
> section there once we reach a concensus on the deprecation note in this PR.
> 
> This deprecation was initially suggested here: 
> https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2024-June/125720.html

Eirik Bjørsnøs has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a 
merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes 
brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains five additional 
commits since the last revision:

 - Merge branch 'master' into ziperror-deprecation
 - Simplify the deprecation note by focusing on behavior in the current release
 - Extend the deprecation note to mention that the error became obsolete in JDK 
9 and to mention that code may be updated to catch the super class InternalError
 - Update copyright year
 - Deprecate java.util.zip.ZipError for removal

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20642/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20642/files/eba159f4..44a3284b

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=20642&range=02
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=20642&range=01-02

  Stats: 5234 lines in 190 files changed: 3589 ins; 764 del; 881 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20642.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/20642/head:pull/20642

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20642

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