On Sun, 20 Sep 2026 07:46:07 GMT, Alan Bateman <[email protected]> wrote:

>> That sound like a valid compromise. @AlanBateman WDYT?
>
>> That sound like a valid compromise. @AlanBateman WDYT?
> 
> I brought up the issue of subclasses a few weeks ago because we have had 
> issues with subclasses of Reader, InputStream and others that assumed the 
> base class would never be evolved. So it comes up each time we add new 
> methods to old non-final classes. I think the compromise is good.

I have updated this PR accordingly. Thank you everybody for finding this 
compromise.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/32264#discussion_r4056841848

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