On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 01:34:59 GMT, David Holmes <dhol...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Class.java line 395: >> >>> 393: * attached thread), the system class loader is used. >>> 394: * >>> 395: * @param className the <a href="#binary-name">binary name</a> >>> of the class >> >> Where do these links lead? I don't find any section with this ID in the >> `Class` Javadoc. Should they lead to `ClassLoader`? That Javadoc has such a >> section. > > This seems a specification change as the binary-name and FQN are not always > the same. In particular for a member class `M` in class `C` the binary name > is `C$M`, whereas the FQN is `C.M`. Binary name is a long-standing behavior. It's a spec bug. ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14528#discussion_r1235609362
