RFR: 8340229: Improve opening sentence of FileInputStream constructor specification

Brian Burkhalter bpb at openjdk.org
Mon Sep 30 23:16:34 UTC 2024


On Sat, 28 Sep 2024 06:49:44 GMT, Jaikiran Pai <jpai at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Improve the first sentences of the three `FileInputStream` constructors, in particular removing the term "connection."
>
> src/java.base/share/classes/java/io/FileInputStream.java line 118:
> 
>> 116:     /**
>> 117:      * Creates a {@code FileInputStream} to read from an existing file
>> 118:      * named by the {@code File} object {@code file}.
> 
> Hello Brian, should be perhaps reword this as "... to read from an existing file represented by the {@code file}." This would almost match what we state for the constructor which takes the `FileDescriptor` instance.

Updated for the next commit.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21223#discussion_r1781891337


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