JLS typo section 7.4.1

Alex Buckley alex.buckley at oracle.com
Wed Jun 22 23:28:53 UTC 2016


Yes, thanks.

On 6/12/2016 3:19 PM, Hiram Hunt wrote:
> Hello,
>     In section 7.4.1 (Named Packages) of the
> Java Language Specification (Java 8 SE Edition)
> there is a typo.  In the first paragraph of the
> small-font explanatory text there are several
> occurrences of "package-info.java".  One of
> these refers to the name of a hypothetical,
> but illegal, class and should be "package-info"
> without the ".java".  The JLS says
>
>      "This file does not contain the source for
> a class called package-info.java; ...."
>
> -- Hiram Hunt (hiramhunt at verizon.net)


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