The future of Serialization

2014-08-08 Thread Peter Firmstone
I've noticed there's not much interest in improving Serialization on these lists. This makes me wonder if java Serialization has lost relevance in recent years with the rise of protocol buffers apache thrift and other means of data transfer over byte streams. The burden of implementing Seriali

Re: RFR 8054366: Broken link in SecureRandom.html

2014-08-08 Thread Jamil Nimeh
On 08/08/2014 01:58 AM, Florian Weimer wrote: On 08/07/2014 11:03 PM, Jamil Nimeh wrote: Hello all, This is just a quick broken-link fix for SecureRandom's javadoc. http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ascarpino/8054366/webrev.01 You could link to the HTML version of the RFC instead:

Re: Updated review request for CR 8048362 Test doPrivileged with accomplice

2014-08-08 Thread Vincent Ryan
Code looks fine. I noticed a few typos: DoPrivTest.java l.26 and DoPrivAccompliceTest.java l.34-38 On 4 Aug 2014, at 08:11, raghu k.nair wrote: > Hello , > Please review the updated tests for doPrivilaged with accomplice. Updated the > test to use @compile tag rather than compiling using API.

Re: [9] RFR: 8054380: X.509 cert extension SubjectAltName should allow digits as first character of dNSName

2014-08-08 Thread Florian Weimer
On 08/07/2014 03:32 PM, Sean Mullan wrote: On 08/07/2014 08:47 AM, Florian Weimer wrote: I wonder why using the HTTPS to access works with the current jdk9-dev code. The name "www.3com.com" is only present in the SAN. Is the SAN extension non-critical? If so, that could

Re: RFR 8054366: Broken link in SecureRandom.html

2014-08-08 Thread Florian Weimer
On 08/07/2014 11:03 PM, Jamil Nimeh wrote: Hello all, This is just a quick broken-link fix for SecureRandom's javadoc. http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ascarpino/8054366/webrev.01 You could link to the HTML version of the RFC instead: It's nice because it h