modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/javafx/application/Preloader.java

rev 10897 : 8199357: Remove references to applets and Java Web Start from FX
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2011, 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2011, 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
  * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
  * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this

@@ -30,12 +30,11 @@
 
 /**
  * Class that is extended to define an optional preloader for a
  * JavaFX Application.
  * An application may contain a preloader that is used
- * to improve the application loading experience, especially for applications
- * that are embedded in a browser or launched in webstart execution mode.
+ * to improve the application loading experience.
  *
  * <p>
  * A preloader is a small application that is started
  * before the main application to customize the startup experience.
  * The preloader:

@@ -74,16 +73,12 @@
  *
  * <p>
  * Custom preloader implementations should follow these rules:
  * </p>
  * <ol>
- *  <li>there should be class extending Preloader</li>
- *  <li>classes needed for preloader need to be packaged in the separate jar.
- *      We recommend this jar to be unsigned.</li>
- *  <li>JNLP deployment descriptor should have preloader-class attribute
- *      with full name of the class as value in the javafx-desc element
- *      and jars needed for progress need to have download="progress" type</li>
+ *  <li>a custom preloader class should extend Preloader</li>
+ *  <li>classes needed for preloader need to be packaged in the separate jar.</li>
  * </ol>
  *
  * <p>
  * Applications may also send custom notification to the preloader using the
  * {@link #notifyPreloader notifyPreloader} method. This way a preloader may

@@ -213,11 +208,11 @@
     public static interface PreloaderNotification {
     }
 
     /**
      * Preloader notification that reports an error.
-     * This is delivered to preloader in case of problem with applet startup.
+     * This is delivered to preloader in case of problem with application startup.
      * @since JavaFX 2.0
      */
     public static class ErrorNotification implements PreloaderNotification {
         private String location;
         private String details = "";