RFR: 8356995: Provide default methods min(T, T) and max(T, T) in Comparator interface [v7]

[Tagir F. Valeev]

On Thu, 7 Aug 2025 21:05:13 GMT, Stuart Marks <smarks at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Tagir F. Valeev has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>>   Add @implSpec
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> Intuitively, it feels to me like the invariant `min(a, b) == max(b, a)` would be useful when `a` and `b` compare equal. Still mulling this over....
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> EDIT: never mind. I can't think of a good reason to change the return-first-if-equal rule currently expressed in the spec.

The CSR is finally approved, but I need one more review from a Reviewer to merge this change. @stuart-marks probably you can review? Thank you in advance!

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/25297#issuecomment-3306322771