On Wed, 7 Jan 2026 13:20:20 GMT, Per Minborg <[email protected]> wrote:
> The factory methods `(List|Map)::ofLazy` and `LazyConstant::get` specify that
> an `IllegalStateException` is thrown upon a recursive invocation of the
> computing function. However, it is not clear that this *only* applies if
> recursion is made through the lazy entity (and not direct recursion on the
> computing function itself).
>
> This PR proposes to improve the wording in the docs for lazy constructs. This
> is a doc-only change.
>
> For example, we could replace the word "or" with the word "via" in the
> `List::ofLazy` specification so that it says:
>
> * If the provided computing function recursively calls itself via the
> returned
> * lazy list for the same index, an {@linkplain IllegalStateException}
> * will be thrown.
This pull request has now been integrated.
Changeset: 75172e06
Author: Per Minborg <[email protected]>
URL:
https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/75172e06585060e5efca080a11d8a8a51b40afed
Stats: 8 lines in 3 files changed: 0 ins; 1 del; 7 mod
8374717: Unclear wording in docs for recursion for List, Map and LazyConstant
Reviewed-by: rriggs
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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/29091