On Wed, 18 Oct 2023 18:23:31 GMT, Weijun Wang <wei...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> > Would `getParameterSpec` be a better/more descriptive name, given that the > > thing it returns is an `AlgorithmParameterSpec`? > > > > > > (Disclosure: Our security library (WildFly Elytron) has a > > `getParameterSpec` on every one of its key implementation classes... it > > would be serendipitous if it would retroactively fit in with this change!) > > > > We already have the `getParams` method everywhere and we are actually reusing > that name and make all these methods a mesh (not a mess). If we create > another method, there will be 2 ways to do the same thing and users will be > confused. And we cannot simply deprecate the old one since that will be even > more disruptive. Okay, I didn't know about the old name, that makes sense. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16222#issuecomment-1769107414