RFR: 8366102: Clarification Needed: Symbolic Link Handling in File API Specifications

Francesco Andreuzzi duke at openjdk.org
Fri Aug 29 15:17:44 UTC 2025


On Fri, 29 Aug 2025 15:13:52 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <bpb at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> src/java.base/share/classes/java/io/File.java line 85:
>> 
>>> 83:  * <p> Unless otherwise noted, {@linkplain java.nio.file##links symbolic links}
>>> 84:  * are automatically redirected to the <i>target</i> of the link, whether they
>>> 85:  * are provided by a pathname string or via a {@code File} object.  Methods
>> 
>> Suggestion:
>> 
>>  * are provided by a pathname string or via a {@code File} object. Methods
>
> You will notice that in this source file the convention is to separate with two spaces the period ending a sentence with the first letter of the subsequent sentence. In any case, it makes no difference in the rendered HTML.

I see, thanks for the clarification 👍🏼

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27006#discussion_r2310444442


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