On Mon, 11 May 2026 20:48:56 GMT, Naoto Sato <[email protected]> wrote:

>> I agree there is a synchronization gap in `addAttributes` compared with the 
>> two `addAttribute` methods.
>> As mentioned before, the specification does not appear to make any 
>> thread-safety guarantees for `AttributedString` or 
>> `AttributedCharacterIterator`. The existing synchronization looks somewhat 
>> ad-hoc, since `addAttributes` was not synchronized and the internal comment 
>> for `AttributedCharacterIterator` simply states usage should be done with a 
>> single thread. Given that has been the case since its inception, and there 
>> have been no issues on this (to my knowledge), I think it would be OK to 
>> leave as is. Before and after this change, `addAttributes` will remain not 
>> thread safe.
>> 
>> I understand there is something to be said about having consistency across 
>> all the add `methods`, I just think it is low priority since the driver is a 
>> very old implementation comment. Let's see what Naoto thinks as well.
>> 
>> The other changes you made look good, thanks.
>
> Let's just leave it. I just don't see any benefits for making them consistent 
> as the spec does not guarantee it.

This change looks good to me then.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/30402#discussion_r3222139235

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