On Tue, 15 Dec 2020 22:13:58 GMT, Stuart Marks <sma...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> It's an adverb, since it's the act of 'defining' that is being done too >> restrictively or broadly. If you want to have an adjective you would need to >> rephrase it so it applies to the noun, like 'defining a too restrictive >> accept-list'. My non-native English vibes would still prefer the former. > > I'd suggest `... as defining an allow-list that is too narrow or a > reject-list that is too wide may prevent ...`. > > (edited to remove hyphen from "too-wide") Even better! ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1771