On Wed, 1 Oct 2025 17:45:41 GMT, Roger Riggs <[email protected]> wrote:

>> The teardown of a Process launched by `ProcessBuilder` includes the closing 
>> of streams and ensuring the termination of the process is the responsibility 
>> of the caller. The `Process.close()` method provides a clear and obvious way 
>> to ensure all the streams are closed and the process terminated.
>> 
>> The try-with-resources statement is frequently used to open streams and 
>> ensure they are closed on exiting the block. By implementing 
>> `AutoClosable.close()` the completeness of closing the streams and process 
>> termination can be done by try-with-resources.
>> 
>> The actions of the `close()` method are to close each stream and destroy the 
>> process if it has not terminated.
>
> Roger Riggs has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Clarify the use of waitFor after close() or T-W-R exit.

Latest update to the API doc looks good to me.

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Marked as reviewed by jpai (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26649#pullrequestreview-3294588009

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