Incorrect note in Javadoc for a few RandomGenerator methods

[Stig Rohde Døssing]

Thanks, filed 9077206.

Den fre. 21. jun. 2024 kl. 21.06 skrev Raffaello Giulietti <
raffaello.giulietti at oracle.com>:

> Hi,
>
> your observation seems correct.
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> Thanks
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> On 2024-06-21 19:12, Stig Rohde Døssing wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The Javadoc for RandomGenerator.nextLong(long origin, long bound) has
> > this to say:
> >
> > Implementation Requirements:
> > The default implementation checks that |origin| and |bound| are positive
> > |longs|
> >
> > |This doesn't seem to be true. The default implementation checks that
> > origin and bound are a valid range (that bound >= origin). The
> > implementation doesn't reject negative inputs.|
> > |
> > |
> > |The same note appears in the two-arg version of nextInt.|
> > |
> > |
> > |The note for e.g. nextDouble is correct and says "|The default
> > implementation verifies that the |origin| and |bound| are valid"
> >
> > I'm wondering if the notes for nextLong and nextInt should be updated to
> > match?
>
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