On Mon, 13 Jul 2026 20:52:05 GMT, Nir Lisker <[email protected]> wrote:

>> oh, sorry, I have to spell it out.  It was a response to your earlier 
>> comment 
>> 
>>> I didn't think the default locale would change during the application's 
>>> life.
>> 
>> the existence of this method indicates that the default locale might change.
>
> I know it could change in theory, I didn't think it *would* change. The 
> default locale is read from the system usually and is set once during the OS 
> setup. When users choose a locale in an application (or a website) it usually 
> doesn't change the system default, it's rather saved as a preference.

the application requirements might call for forcing a specific locale, even 
dynamically.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1880#discussion_r3574096125

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