*** 79,88 **** --- 79,94 ---- * @since 1.2 */ public class URLDecoder { + /** + * Do not call. + */ + @Deprecated(since="16", forRemoval=true) + public URLDecoder() {} + // The platform default encoding static String dfltEncName = URLEncoder.dfltEncName; /** * Decodes a {@code x-www-form-urlencoded} string.