On Tue, 2011-02-22 at 16:58 +0200, Pekka Enberg wrote: > While debugging Jython bootstrap issues with GNU Classpath, I noticed that > HashMap.DEFAULT_CAPACITY is set to 11 although 1.4 Javadocs, for example, > > define it to be 16. Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penb...@kernel.org> > /** > - * Default number of buckets. This is the value the JDK 1.3 uses. Some > - * early documentation specified this value as 101. That is incorrect. > + * Default number of buckets; this is explicitly specified by the spec. > * Package visible for use by HashSet. > */ > - static final int DEFAULT_CAPACITY = 11; > + static final int DEFAULT_CAPACITY = 16;
Just say "this is currently set to 16." Since obviously "the spec" changed a bit over time. The actual change seems OK. Thanks, Mark
