> On 16 Jun 2016, at 16:31, Alan Bateman <alan.bate...@oracle.com> wrote: > > On 16/06/2016 16:03, Chris Hegarty wrote: > >> Some platforms do not support multicasting, but the current spec requires >> that >> it is supported. It seems reasonable to relax this, somewhat, so that >> multicasting >> is effectively optional on these platforms. >> >> java.net.MulticastSocket.joinGroup and >> java.nio.channels.MulticastChannel.join >> method specifications should be updated to indicate that an exception will be >> thrown if invoked on a platform that does not support multicasting. >> >> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8157166/ >> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8157166 >> > This looks okay. For MultlicastChannel then "When IGMPv2 is supported then it > may" might be clearer as " When IGMPv2 is supported then the operating system > may".
Yes, that is better. Webrev updated in-place. -Chris.