On Wed, 6 Sep 2023 21:38:39 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <b...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> In the Windows implementation of java.io.File.getCanonicalPath, strip any 
> long path or UNC prefix before canonicalizing the remainder of the pathname.

Would it be possible to summarise how this behaves when File just presents this 
prefix? It would be a weird thing to do but it may come about from usages of 
getParent or other methods. I think I'm mostly asking if is possible for the 
method to return the canonical path of the current directory when it should 
fail.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/15603#issuecomment-1709709146

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