From 939652c60167dccc8c745d56e30ead8fc824f45f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Stanton <paul.stanton@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 14:05:30 +1100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] remove deprecated static fields to avoid deadlock

I cannot understand why this wasn't done 2.5 years ago. Your popular project is used in many projects however is woefully unreliable due to this very fixable issue.
---
 .../com/eclipsesource/json/JsonValue.java     | 21 -------------------
 1 file changed, 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/com.eclipsesource.json/src/main/java/com/eclipsesource/json/JsonValue.java b/com.eclipsesource.json/src/main/java/com/eclipsesource/json/JsonValue.java
index d9ca291..ded2b34 100644
--- a/com.eclipsesource.json/src/main/java/com/eclipsesource/json/JsonValue.java
+++ b/com.eclipsesource.json/src/main/java/com/eclipsesource/json/JsonValue.java
@@ -63,27 +63,6 @@
 @SuppressWarnings("serial") // use default serial UID
 public abstract class JsonValue implements Serializable {
 
-  /**
-   * Represents the JSON literal <code>true</code>.
-   * @deprecated Use <code>Json.TRUE</code> instead
-   */
-  @Deprecated
-  public static final JsonValue TRUE = new JsonLiteral("true");
-
-  /**
-   * Represents the JSON literal <code>false</code>.
-   * @deprecated Use <code>Json.FALSE</code> instead
-   */
-  @Deprecated
-  public static final JsonValue FALSE = new JsonLiteral("false");
-
-  /**
-   * Represents the JSON literal <code>null</code>.
-   * @deprecated Use <code>Json.NULL</code> instead
-   */
-  @Deprecated
-  public static final JsonValue NULL = new JsonLiteral("null");
-
   JsonValue() {
     // prevent subclasses outside of this package
   }

From 82043fe1f126588834c2b55cba1145a2b85c64c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Stanton <paul.stanton@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 14:15:46 +1100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update JsonValue_Test.java

---
 .../test/java/com/eclipsesource/json/JsonValue_Test.java  | 8 --------
 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/com.eclipsesource.json/src/test/java/com/eclipsesource/json/JsonValue_Test.java b/com.eclipsesource.json/src/test/java/com/eclipsesource/json/JsonValue_Test.java
index 57bf9c9..308cb00 100644
--- a/com.eclipsesource.json/src/test/java/com/eclipsesource/json/JsonValue_Test.java
+++ b/com.eclipsesource.json/src/test/java/com/eclipsesource/json/JsonValue_Test.java
@@ -38,14 +38,6 @@
 
 public class JsonValue_Test {
 
-  @Test
-  @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
-  public void testConstantsAreLiterals() {
-    assertEquals(Json.NULL, JsonValue.NULL);
-    assertEquals(Json.TRUE, JsonValue.TRUE);
-    assertEquals(Json.FALSE, JsonValue.FALSE);
-  }
-
   @Test
   @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
   public void valueOf_int() {