On Fri, 6 Sep 2024 16:23:22 GMT, Michael Strauß <mstra...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> "should" and "may" are not the same as "must" and "will". >> >> but anyway, my objection is due to possible compatibility risk. >> >> edit: +1 for rtfm :-) > >> "should" and "may" are not the same as "must" and "will". > > I think this is just suboptimal language, and not a material distinction. You > _will_ get a runtime error if you use it in any meaningful way. Anyway, if a > developer _really_ wants to create an instance of `Node`, they can use the > non-exported `AbstractNode` at their own peril. @mstr2 I think there is value in proceeding with this. Can you merge the latest master into your branch? (That will also keep the Skara bot from auto-closing it). ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1556#issuecomment-2397170861