Code Review Request, JDK-8184316, Typo in javax.net.ssl.SSLServerSocket class documentation

Xuelei Fan xuelei.fan at oracle.com
Tue Jul 25 16:26:37 UTC 2017


Good catch!  More update:

javax/net/ssl/SSLServerSocket.java
----------------------------------
  /**
- * This class extends <code>ServerSocket</code>s and
+ * This class extends <code>ServerSocket</code> and
   * provides secure server sockets using protocols such as the Secure
   * Sockets Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols.
   * <P>
   * Instances of this class are generally created using a
   * <code>SSLServerSocketFactory</code>.  The primary function
- * of <code>SSLServerSocket</code>s
+ * of <code>SSLServerSocket</code>
   * is to create <code>SSLSocket</code>s by <code>accept</code>ing
   * connections.
   * <P>
- * <code>SSLServerSocket</code>s contain several pieces of state data
+ * <code>SSLServerSocket</code> contains several pieces of state data
   * which are inherited by the <code>SSLSocket</code> at
   * socket creation.  These include the enabled cipher
   * suites and protocols, whether client


javax/net/ssl/SSLSocket.java
----------------------------
  /**
- * This class extends <code>Socket</code>s and provides secure
- * socket using protocols such as the "Secure
+ * This class extends <code>Socket</code> and provides secure
+ * sockets using protocols such as the "Secure
   * Sockets Layer" (SSL) or IETF "Transport Layer Security" (TLS) 
protocols.
   * <P>
   * Such sockets are normal stream sockets, but they
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
   * non-private (unencrypted) communications will such a ciphersuite be
   * selected.
   *
- * <P>When <code>SSLSocket</code>s are first created, no handshaking
+ * <P>When <code>SSLSocket</code> is first created, no handshaking
   * is done so that applications may first set their communication
   * preferences:  what cipher suites to use, whether the socket should be
   * in client or server mode, etc.
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
   * objects are passed to <em>HandshakeCompletedListener</em> instances,
   * which are registered by users of this API.
   *
- * <code>SSLSocket</code>s are created by <code>SSLSocketFactory</code>s,
+ * <code>SSLSocket</code> is created by <code>SSLSocketFactory</code>,
   * or by <code>accept</code>ing a connection from a
   * <code>SSLServerSocket</code>.


Thanks,
Xuelei

On 7/25/2017 9:14 AM, Sean Mullan wrote:
> SSLSocket has the same typo in its first sentence ("extends Sockets"), 
> and should also say "provides secure sockets" (note the plural sockets). 
> Can you fix that as part of this too?
> 
> One wording improvement below:
> 
> On 7/25/17 12:02 PM, Xuelei Fan wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please review the document typo update for:
>>     https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8184316
>>
>> The diff on javax/net/ssl/SSLServerSocket.java looks like:
>>
>>   /**
>> - * This class extends <code>ServerSocket</code>s and
>> + * This class extends <code>ServerSocket</code> and
>>    * provides secure server sockets using protocols such as the Secure
>>    * Sockets Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols.
>>    * <P>
>> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
>>    * is to create <code>SSLSocket</code>s by <code>accept</code>ing
>>    * connections.
>>    * <P>
>> - * <code>SSLServerSocket</code>s contain several pieces of state data
>> + * <code>SSLServerSocket</code> contains several pieces of state data
> 
> An SSLServerSocket contains ...
> 
>>    * which are inherited by the <code>SSLSocket</code> at
>>    * socket creation.  These include the enabled cipher
>>    * suites and protocols, whether client
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Xuelei



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