RFR: 8310242: Clarify the name parameter to Class::forName [v7]

David Holmes dholmes at openjdk.org
Thu Jun 22 02:12:06 UTC 2023


On Thu, 22 Jun 2023 00:33:33 GMT, Mandy Chung <mchung at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This PR clarifies the spec of the 3-arg Class::forName  regarding the format of the name for an array type which is of the form: one or more of "[" + binary name of the element type + ";'.
>
> Mandy Chung has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   review comments

src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Class.java line 442:

> 440:      * whose name is {@code I} instead.
> 441:      *
> 442:      * <p> To obtain {@code Class} object associated with an array class,

To obtain _the_ Class object ...

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14528#discussion_r1237907917


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