RFR 9 : 8138824 : java.lang.String: spec doesn't match impl when ignoring case - equalsIgnoreCase(), regionMatches()

[Brent Christian]

Sure, I'll write something. -B
On 10/08/2015 08:57 AM, Naoto Sato wrote:
> Hi Brent,
>
> I wonder whether we should add a negative test case, in which
> lowercasing/uppercasing on the originals would differ but
> String.equalsIgnoreCase() returns true.
>
> Naoto
>
> On 10/7/15 4:30 PM, Brent Christian wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please review my doc/spec change (no code) for 8138824.
>>
>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8138824
>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bchristi/8138824/webrev.0/
>> Specdiff:
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bchristi/8138824/specdiff.0/overview-summary.html
>>
>>
>>
>> This change addresses a longstanding mismatch between spec and
>> implementation, clarifies comparison methods which do not account for
>> locale, and adds references to the locale-aware java.text.Collator.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Brent
>>