On Wed, 14 May 2025 15:59:25 GMT, Anthony Scarpino <[email protected]>
wrote:
>> src/java.base/share/classes/java/security/PEMDecoder.java line 456:
>>
>>> 454:
>>> 455: /**
>>> 456: * Returns a copy of this {@code PEMDecoder} instance that uses
>>
>> Why use "a copy"? Do you mean the password is kept?
>
> If this instance was configured with decryption, this method will return a
> new instance configured with decryption and the factory provider. I use "a
> copy" so the user knows they are adding a new configuration and this instance
> is staying the same
It's little confusing Returns a copy here, and @return a new PEMEncoder
instance configured to the {@code Provider}.
Technically it's a new instance by any means ?
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17543#discussion_r2102421219