JDK 9 RFR of 8067669: Documentation for methods in Number incomplete regarding too large values.

[Brian Burkhalter]

I personally have no objection but I cannot speak for the others who posted to the discussion thread

http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2014-December/030376.html

Thanks,

Brian

On Jan 5, 2015, at 5:43 PM, Joseph D. Darcy <Joe.Darcy at Oracle.Com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Getting back to this issue in the new year, taking a closer look at the existing class-level documentation, I don't really see a compelling case for an edit this large.
> 
> I for one would be content if the bug were closed as "not an issue."
> 
> HTH,
> 
> -Joe
> 
> On 12/22/2014 10:46 AM, Brian Burkhalter wrote:
>> Please review at your convenience:
>> 
>> Issue:	https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8067669
>> Patch:	http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bpb/8067669/webrev.00/
>> 
>> Summary:
>> 
>> Add some verbiage.
>> 
>> I would advocate either changing the verbiage either to the content in the patch or something better, or resolving the issue as “Not an Issue.”
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Brian