On Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:59:09 GMT, David Holmes <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I thought of changing the function to is_writable_directory() as we have far >> more "writable" than "writeable" overall. 8-) >> >> src/hotspot/share/runtime/arguments.cpp is maybe the best sample of both >> variants. >> >> One online source says, "...writeable is an accepted alternate (often used >> in computing), dropping the "e" is the correct grammatical rule...". But we >> are not consistent. > > Note I was not intending to comment on the writeable/writable controversy - > pick whichever seems appropriate. I changed them all to writable. It seems that's a more common spelling. ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/31407#discussion_r3387980729
