On Wed, 20 Sep 2023 18:47:33 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <b...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> > File::isAbsolute, it looks like it will return true for input like > > `\\\?\\foo` but it will be treated by toAbsolutePath as a relative path. > > Right on: Ideally the prefix would be removed at the front door, meaning when creating the File object, but it may be 20 years too late to do that change. From a compatibility perspective then limiting the it to canonicalization should be okay but it the path needs to make absolute again after stripping. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/15603#issuecomment-1728282600
