RFR: 8219567: Name of first parameter of RandomAccessFile(String,String) is inconsistent

[Jaikiran Pai]

On Fri, 18 Aug 2023 23:14:20 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <bpb at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Revise some verbiage about the `RandomAccessFile(String,String)` constructor so that the string name of a file is referred to as _pathname string_ for consistency with `java.io.File`.

src/java.base/share/classes/java/io/RandomAccessFile.java line 213:

> 211:      * @throws      SecurityException  if a security manager exists and its
> 212:      *             {@code checkRead} method denies read access to the file
> 213:      *             or the mode is {@code "rw"} and the security manager's

GitHub UI isn't allowing me to add a review comment on line 195, so adding it here. Should line 195 be changed to say:


also called with the pathname of the {@code file} argument to see if write access to the file...

to match what it says a few lines above for the `checkRead` security check?

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/15351#discussion_r1299313238