On Tue, 9 Feb 2021 06:42:26 GMT, Joe Darcy <da...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> A follow-up of sorts to JDK-8257086, this change aims to improve the > discussion of the relationship between Object.equals and compareTo and > compare methods. The not-consistent-with-equals natural ordering of > BigDecimal get more explication too. While updating Object, I added some uses > of apiNote and implSpec, as appropriate. While a signum method did not exist > when Comparable was added, it has existed for many years so I removed > obsolete text that defined a "sgn" function to compute signum. > > Once the changes are agreed to, I'll reflow paragraphs and update the > copyright years. This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: d547e1a8 Author: Joe Darcy <da...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/d547e1a8 Stats: 151 lines in 4 files changed: 52 ins; 16 del; 83 mod 8261123: Augment discussion of equivalence classes in Object.equals and comparison methods Reviewed-by: bpb, smarks, rriggs ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2471