RFR: 8297814: (fs) Re-visit Path.getExtension return value [v2]

Tue Dec 6 22:15:25 UTC 2022

On Tue, 6 Dec 2022 20:01:45 GMT, Stuart Marks <smarks at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Yes, I was aware of that but decided to leave it in and get comments.
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> Since this is part of the specification, the simpler it is, the better.

Simplified in af0980652e88297166251d44dd7d0ae79b8e6633.

>> That was my thought.
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> I'm not sure this is a useful optimization. It does a bit more computation in order to save a string allocation. It probably doesn't occur very frequently though so I don't think this saves much.

Removed in af0980652e88297166251d44dd7d0ae79b8e6633.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11545