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- Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition
- Version 1.3.0
-
- CHANGES
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-
- This software is an implementation of the new Java 2 Platform, Standard
- Edition, version 1.3. The new platform offers significant improvements
- in functionality and performance over previous versions of the Java
- platform. New packages that have been added to the platform include:
-
- * Platform now includes Java Sound API in the javax.sound.*
- packages.
-
- * Platform now includes Java Naming and Directory Interface(TM) API
- in the javax.naming.* packages.
-
- * Platform now includes new RMI over IIOP functionality in the
- javax.rmi and org.omg.* packages.
-
- * Platform now includes the Input Method Service Provider Interface
- in the java.awt.im.spi package.
-
- In addition, enhancements to existing functionality have been made
- in many areas of the Java 2 Platform.
-
- For more information, see:
-
- * Summary of New Features - Features added since version 1.2
- of the Java 2 Runtime Environment.
- http://java.sun.com/j2se/sdk/1.3/docs/relnotes/features.html
-
- * Guide to Features - Complete list of all features.
- http://java.sun.com/j2se/sdk/1.3/docs/index.html#guide
-
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- Changes in 1.3 Release Candidate 3 and Final Release
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-
- Release Candidate 3 and the Final Release of 1.3.0 contain fixes for
- bugs that were present in Release Candidate 2. For a list of bugs
- fixed in the various releases, see the Java Software web site.
-
- http://java.sun.com/j2se/sdk/1.3/bugs.html
-
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- Changes in 1.3 Release Candidate 2
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-
- The following are API changes made to the 1.3 platform since Release
- Candidate 1.
-
- * These three public classes have been removed:
- java.awt.event.TextSelectionEvent
- java.awt.event.TextSelectionListener
- java.awt.TextSelectionEventMulticaster
-
- * Method java.awt.AWTEvent.setSource(Object) has been moved to
- class java.awt.event.KeyEvent and it has been made public.
-
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- Changes from 1.3 Beta to 1.3 Release Candidate 1
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-
- The following are API changes made to the 1.3 platform since the
- Beta release.
-
- * Removed package org.omg.CORBA.TSIdentificationPackage
-
- * Removed class org.omg.CORBA.TSIdentification
-
- * Removed the following classes:
- org/omg/CORBA/AttrDescriptionSeqHelper.class
- org/omg/CORBA/AttributeDescription.class
- org/omg/CORBA/AttributeDescriptionHelper.class
- org/omg/CORBA/AttributeMode.class
- org/omg/CORBA/AttributeModeHelper.class
- org/omg/CORBA/ContextIdentifierHelper.class
- org/omg/CORBA/ContextIdSeqHelper.class
- org/omg/CORBA/ExcDescriptionSeqHelper.class
- org/omg/CORBA/ExceptionDescription.class
- org/omg/CORBA/ExceptionDescriptionHelper.class
- org/omg/CORBA/OperationDescription.class
- org/omg/CORBA/OperationDescriptionHelper.class
- org/omg/CORBA/OperationMode.class
- org/omg/CORBA/OperationModeHelper.class
- org/omg/CORBA/ParameterDescription.class
- org/omg/CORBA/ParameterDescriptionHelper.class
- org/omg/CORBA/ParameterMode.class
- org/omg/CORBA/ParameterModeHelper.class
- org/omg/CORBA/ParDescriptionSeqHelper.class
- org/omg/CORBA/portable/AbstractBase.class
- org/omg/CORBA/StreamingPolicy.class
-
- * The new javax.media.sound.* packages have been renamed to
- javax.sound.*.
-
- * Moved java.awt.print.JobAttributes to java.awt.JobAttributes
-
- * Moved java.awt.print.PrintAttributes to java.awt.PrintAttributes
-
- * Based on feedback from the public review of the Beta specifications,
- two new methods have been added to java.lang.Runtime to allow
- specification of the working directory of exec subprocesses. This
- is a fix for bug 4156278.
-
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