On Wed, 17 Sep 2025 00:32:37 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <b...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> `File.getCanonicalPath` invokes `GetFinalPathNameByHandle` on the result of >> `canonicalize0` which causes the drive letter of a mapped drive to be >> converted to a UNC prefix. If such a substitution is detected, this request >> proposes to revert the conversion of drive letter to UNC prefix before >> returning the canonical path. > > Brian Burkhalter has updated the pull request incrementally with one > additional commit since the last revision: > > 8355342: Corrected a comment In `toRealPath`, the function `GetFinalPathNameByHandle` is not invoked unless links are being followed and a reparse point is encountered. Otherwise the real path is built up by analyzing the input path. I had actually already been wondering whether the canonicalized path should be checked for links before invoking `getFinalPath`. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27324#issuecomment-3303469478