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Re: java.lang.Class comment bug
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Brian Jones |
Subject: |
Re: java.lang.Class comment bug |
Date: |
26 Jul 2001 18:00:59 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.0803 (Gnus v5.8.3) Emacs/20.7 |
Patrick Doyle <address@hidden> writes:
> The comments in vm/reference/java/lang/Class.java say this:
>
> The name of an array class is <CODE>[<type name></CODE> ... for
> example, String[]'s class is <CODE>[java.lang.String</CODE>.
>
> According to the J2SE documentation, the name of an array class uses the
> name of the element type in "Java signature format". Thus, String[]'s
> class should be "[Ljava.lang.String;".
>
> Note that this is still not the same name as would appear in a constant
> pool entry, because that would use slashes instead of periods.
I changed the javadoc entry, thanks.
Brian
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Brian Jones <address@hidden>