What would the reasons for that be? Mind you, this is a separate issue.

> On 1 Jan 2020, at 15:43, Roman Leventov <leventov...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Maybe it also makes sense to modify common JDK's impls of addAll(), remove 
> all(), and putAll() to make use of forEach() on the argument collection?
> 
> On Sat, 28 Dec 2019, 18:23 Pavel Rappo, <pavel.ra...@oracle.com> wrote:
> If we were to add something like that to the documentation, it would probably 
> go
> under @apiNote (section "pitfalls", hehe).
> 
> As you said, the spec says just enough to infer that. So, strictly speaking,
> there's no need to add that note. After all, there are infinite ways to use
> these, synchronized, collections incorrectly and only one way to use them 
> right.
> 
> Maybe we could tackle this (and similar requests in the future) by adding, 
> once
> and for all, something like:
> 
>     Consider using concurrent collections instead, such as those that can be
>     found in the java.util.concurrent package.
> 
> -Pavel
> 
> > On 28 Dec 2019, at 09:50, Roman Leventov <leventov...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > I think Javadocs for Collections.synchronizedXxx() should mention not
> > only "traversing it via Iterator, Spliterator or Stream" as something that
> > must be synchronized externally, but also cases when a synchronized
> > collection is an argument to a bulk collection method, including:
> > - new ArrayList(syncList), new HashSet(syncSet),  etc.
> > - List.copyOf(syncList)
> > - otherColl.addAll(syncList), otherColl.removeAll(syncList),
> > otherMap.putAll(syncMap).
> > 
> > Though this is logically inferable, this is far from being obvious and
> > apparent.
> 

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