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).

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1556#issuecomment-2397170861

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