[TINKERPOP-1902] Remove URI class usage in java driver

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Won't Do
• Affects Version/s: 3.2.7
• Component/s: driver
• Labels: breaking
• Assignee: stephen mallette
• Reporter: stephen mallette
• Created: 23/Feb/18 11:58
• Updated: 30/Jan/19 18:18
• Resolved: 30/Jan/19 18:18

Description

The driver class makes use of the URI class for no other reason (that I can tell/recall) beyond basic validation. Unfortunately the URI class doesn't parse host names that include underscores very well which can cause problems in docker usage. I think we can safely remove that.