Integrated: JDK-8283084 RandomGenerator nextDouble(double, double) is documented incorrectly

[Jim Laskey]

On Tue, 5 Apr 2022 14:05:57 GMT, Jim Laskey <jlaskey at openjdk.org> wrote:

> `default float nextFloat(float origin, float bound); ` and `default double nextDouble(double origin, double bound); ` are documented incorrectly. The default method checks (origin < bound) and (bound - origin) < +infinity. 
> 
> The exception conditions are incorrect: 
> "if {@code origin} is not finite, 
>  or {@code bound} is not finite, or {@code origin} 
>  is greater than or equal to {@code bound}" 
> 
> This is not true. Calling with -Double.MAX_VALUE and Double.MAX_VALUE satisfies the documented requirements but actually throws an exception.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 85641c65
Author:    Jim Laskey <jlaskey at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/85641c651d1099adcdce6ae355d8d89cfbd7e040
Stats:     18 lines in 1 file changed: 4 ins; 0 del; 14 mod

8283084: RandomGenerator nextDouble(double, double) is documented incorrectly

Reviewed-by: bpb, darcy

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8109