On Mon, 8 Dec 2025 22:27:21 GMT, Roger Riggs <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Partial implementation of a spec refactoring to get some feedback before
>> writing similar changes for other core reflection types.
>
> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/reflect/Field.java line 349:
>
>> 347:
>> 348: /**
>> 349: * {@return a string describing this {@code Field}}
>
> I don't see a compelling reason to backtrack on the format of toString.
> Its likely to break some application or description of the field to a user.
I think the reason to change the format is some future modifiers, like
ACC_STRICT_INIT, won't get printed.
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28688#discussion_r2600533536
