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  1. Commons Codec
  2. CODEC-70

Thread safety and malicious code safety improvements

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    • Improvement
    • Status: Closed
    • Major
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • 1.3
    • 1.4
    • None

    Description

      There are some non-private fields which could be made final.
      This improves thread-safety, as final fields are guaranteed to be published to all threads.
      It also helps guard against malicious or inadvertent changes to the fields.

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        1. URLCodec.patch
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          is related to

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. CODEC-111 org.apache.commons.codec.net.URLCodec.ESCAPE_CHAR isn't final but should be

          • Major - Major loss of function.
          • Closed

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