Fixing Object.hashCode documentation

Roger Riggs Roger.Riggs at Oracle.com
Tue Jan 17 15:12:35 UTC 2017


Hi,

I would close 6321873.  Informatively, it is already linked as related 
to 8071434.

System.identityHashCode is specified as using the same value as the 
default Object.hashCode
and not say anything to weaken the statements aboutr uniqueness.

Other suggestions?

$.02, Roger

On 1/15/2017 4:37 PM, Jonas Konrad wrote:
> Hi,
>
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-6321873 has been idle since 
> 2005. http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/dev/jdk/rev/458adf31ad5b changed 
> the wording somewhat (though I still don't think it's explicit enough 
> in that OpenJDK does *not* use the address). Could you further improve 
> the wording, or if you believe it is sufficient, close the jira bug?
>
> Thank you,
> - Jonas Konrad



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