On Mon, 16 May 2022 13:28:13 GMT, Sean Mullan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> With this modification of 2nd sentence. The whole paragraph becomes:
>>
>> * <p>The returned parameters may be the same that were used to
>> initialize
>> * this signature, or may contain additional default or random parameter
>> * values used by the underlying signature scheme. If the required
>> * parameters were not supplied and can be generated by the signature,
>> * the generated parameters are returned; otherwise {@code null} is
>> * returned. However, if the signature scheme does not support returning
>> * the parameters as {@code AlgorithmParameters}, {@code null} is always
>> * returned.
>>
>> For the last sentence, would it be better to use "also" instead of "always"?
>
> I think "also" would not be quite right, because I would read that as there
> is something else that is also returned with `null`. I think you can remove
> the word "always" -- it isn't really necessary and that might address your
> concern.
Max suggested moving the last sentence to a new paragraph, so I did that and
leave the "always" in.
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/8396