On Wed, 25 Aug 2021 02:17:12 GMT, Mandy Chung <mch...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Hi Mandy, I have changed the implementation of the method to explicitly 
>> require all arguments but lookup to be non-null as suggested by Brian. I 
>> have also covered, I think, all the missing test cases in test 
>> `ObjectMethodsTest`, thanks for your comments.
>
> I think you meant requiring `names` to be non-null but `lookup` may still be 
> null.  It's okay to change the spec to require `names` to be non-null.  
> 
> Probably better to mention in `@param names` that `names` is ignored when the 
> `methodName` is `equals` or `hashCode`.

no I think I prefer to force names to be non-null all the time, that way we 
offer a more consistent interface to users. They don't have to remember what 
case was for which names can be null.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5226

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