RFR: 8329825: Clarify the value type for java.net.SocketOptions.SO_LINGER [v2]

[Jaikiran Pai]

On Wed, 15 May 2024 11:07:05 GMT, Alan Bateman <alanb at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Jaikiran Pai has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
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>>   reword the javadoc
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> src/java.base/share/classes/java/net/SocketOptions.java line 197:
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>> 195:      * {@link #setOption(int, Object)}, can either be a {@linkplain Boolean#FALSE Boolean.FALSE}
>> 196:      * or an integer value. {@code Boolean.FALSE} represents that this option is disabled whereas
>> 197:      * an integer value represents the linger timeout.
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> When the value is an integer then a positive integer enables, a negative integer disables. I think you'll have to work that into the wording.

Hello Alan, I had a look at the code which deals with this option. Based on that I've updated the PR to reword this documentation. Is this accurate now?

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19243#discussion_r1604376009