On Thu, 7 Apr 2022 01:16:32 GMT, Naoto Sato <[email protected]> wrote:
>> test/jdk/java/text/Format/NumberFormat/CurrencyFormat.java line 63:
>>
>>> 61: Locale.of("it", "IT", "EURO"),
>>> 62: Locale.forLanguageTag("de-AT"),
>>> 63: Locale.forLanguageTag("fr-CH"),
>>
>> Use the new factory? Ok not to change as these are tests and there are too
>> many of them. It's not deprecated anyways.
>
> `Locale.forLanguageTag()` is a preferred way to create a `Locale`, as it
> validates the input language tag, while `Locale.of()` doesn't as well as
> Locale constructors.
Ok, I didn't realize the existing method is preferred over the new method in
creating a Locale. The javadoc does state that it does not make any syntactic
checks. That's good to know.
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8130
