RFR: 8277976: Break up SEQUENCE in X509Certificate::getSubjectAlternativeNames and X509Certificate::getIssuerAlternativeNames in otherName [v6]

Sean Mullan mullan at openjdk.java.net
Thu Feb 17 15:39:13 UTC 2022


On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 03:07:54 GMT, Weijun Wang <weijun at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> The whole paragraph uses plural forms like "IPv4 address names are" and "OID names are", so I also use "otherNames are" and "their". I admit I don't feel comfortable too.
>
> I thought about "the", but it does not show the belong to relation.

What you can do is reword the sentence by including `otherName` in it, ex: "A third entry may also be present in the list containing the {@code type-id} of the otherName in string form, and a fourth entry containing the {@code value} of the otherName as either ...".

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7167



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