On Tue, 21 Mar 2023 09:54:16 GMT, Maurizio Cimadamore <[email protected]>
wrote:
>> I've added an example of how to print the platform-dependent structure.
>> Should we document anyhow?
>
> I'm not sure about this. Honestly, the example probably doesn't help much if
> somebody didn't get the idea of what the layout might be. I think it might be
> better to say something like, `on Windows/x64 the returned layout might be as
> follows...` and then you write the code to create the layout instance
> corresponding to the returned layout. But we have to be careful to make the
> text non-normative (as the set of values might change).
What about adding something like this?
Here is a list of valid names for some platforms:
Linux:
"errno"
macOS:
"errno"
Windows:
"GetLastError", "WSAGetLastError" and "errno"
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13079#discussion_r1143265595
