RFR (12): 8191053: Provide a mechanism to make system's security manager immutable
Sean Mullan
sean.mullan at oracle.com
Tue Sep 18 16:22:19 UTC 2018
On 9/14/18 1:17 PM, Roger Riggs wrote:
> Hi Sean,
>
> Looks good.
>
> I would quibble with System.java:335-6
>
> "Java virtual machine does not allow a security manager"
>
> I would say only "a security manager is not allowed to be set dynamically."
>
> There is no need to identify the Java virtual machine. The VM itself
> has nothing to do with it.
> Also remove the same phrase in SecurityManager class javadoc.
In this context "Java virtual machine" refers to the Java run-time, and
is used similarly in other places in the javadoc. But I will change it
as you suggested to avoid any confusion.
--Sean
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