RFR: 8365626: (fs) Improve handling of broken links in Files.isSameFile() (win)

Brian Burkhalter bpb at openjdk.org
Fri Sep 5 15:38:11 UTC 2025


On Fri, 5 Sep 2025 12:43:17 GMT, Alan Bateman <alanb at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Files.readAttributes will return a WindowsFileAttributes object so can't have equals accessing the file system.

I don't see where `equals` is accessing the file system. It invokes `WindowsFileAttributes.isSameFile` which uses the volume serial number and file index. Or maybe I missed the point of this comment.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27079#discussion_r2325422644


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