Looks good!

Thanks,
/Staffan

On 15 apr 2014, at 10:21, Jaroslav Bachorik <jaroslav.bacho...@oracle.com> 
wrote:

> Please, review this simple doc change.
> 
> Issue : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8040167
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jbachorik/8040167/webrev.00/
> 
> Currently, the generated JDWP documentation falsely states that the 
> InvokeMethod command
> "Invokes a static method. The method must be member of the class type or one 
> of its superclasses,
> *superinterfaces*, or implemented interfaces."
> 
> Up till JDK8 this was almost non-problem since interfaces could not specify 
> static methods. For JDK8 this brings in ambiguity and contradicts JLS.
> 
> The JDI docs 
> (http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/jdk/api/jpda/jdi/com/sun/jdi/ClassType.html#invokeMethod-com.sun.jdi.ThreadReference-com.sun.jdi.Method-java.util.List-int-)
>  state correctly that the InvokeMethod can be uses only on static methods 
> from the class or its superclasses (no mention of interface) - following the 
> JLS (http://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se8/html/jls-8.html#jls-8.4.8) 
> rules.
> 
> The fix is to change the line to read
> "Invokes a static method. The method must be member of the class type or one 
> of its superclasses." instead.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -JB-

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