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-