Re: Swing question

[Roman Kennke]

Hi,

> I was looking through the JAPI results for Swing and came across this
> oddity:
> 
> class javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicInternalFrameTitlePane.TitlePaneLayout: 
> public in jdk14, but protected in classpath
> 
> 
> Suns' javadoc says this:
> 
>     This inner class is marked "public" due to a compiler bug. This class
>     should be treated as a "protected" inner class.
> 
> So, what should we do?
> 
> For source compatibility we ought to mark these classes public and add
> an @specnote to the javadoc.

That's the correct way IMO, and what we do in other cases too.

/Roman