RFR: 8263080: Obsolete relationship in MulticastSocket API documentation. [v2]

[Patrick Concannon]

On Tue, 9 Mar 2021 18:13:24 GMT, Daniel Fuchs <dfuchs at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Now that DatagramSocket has been updated by JDK-8237352 to support joining multicast group, this sentence in the API class level documentation of MulticastSocket is obsolete and should be removed:
>> 
>> "A MulticastSocket is a (UDP) DatagramSocket, with additional capabilities for
>>  joining "groups" of other multicast hosts on the internet." 
>>  
>>  Not sure whether this requires a CSR. I guess not?
>
> Daniel Fuchs has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Improved first sentence

src/java.base/share/classes/java/net/MulticastSocket.java line 42:

> 40:  * that are commonly used by multicasting applications.
> 41:  * <P>
> 42:  * A multicast group is specified by a class D IP address

I wonder does it require a line to introduce groups in a similar to the previous iteration of the doc?

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2842