On Sat, 1 Apr 2023 17:34:37 GMT, Joe Darcy <da...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> The StringBuilder and StringBuffer classes are Appendable by virtue of from 
> subclasses their non-public superclass AbstractStringBuilder.
> 
> It is slightly clearer to declare StringBuilder and StringBuffer to directly 
> implement Appendable, as they already directly implement the CharSequence 
> interface also implemented by their superclass.
> 
> There are no other interfaces implemented by AbstractStringBuilder other than 
> Appendable and CharSequence.
> 
> Please also review the CSR https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8305408

Are there more places where we "accidentally" expose interfaces via non-public 
(or even public) super classes?

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13278#issuecomment-1493852792

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