On 7 Jan 2026, at 16:25, Brian Burkhalter wrote:
> …So, as I think, unless there is a substantial optimization to offer from
> merging this two operations, i would prefer just suggesting to use
> toString().{starts,ends}With directly
>
> Maybe that is the way to go: just deprecating Path.{ends,starts}With(String)
> and nothing else.$0.01 more – I’m OK with that, as long as the javadoc teaches the toString technique in some discoverable manner. And not just via the deprecated methods…?
