Re: JDK-8197594: String#repeat

2018-03-01 Thread Jim Laskey
Thank you Bernd. > On Mar 1, 2018, at 11:04 AM, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > > Hello, > > I would not encourage makeshift number formatting by mentioning left padding > as a major usecase: > > Just remove that part: > > + * > + * This method may be used to create space padding for >

Re: JDK-8197594: String#repeat

2018-03-01 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
Hello, I would not encourage makeshift number formatting by mentioning left padding as a major usecase: Just remove that part: + * + * This method may be used to create space padding for + * formatting text or zero padding for formatting numbers. I think this error without an Expl