On Wed, 14 May 2025 15:59:25 GMT, Anthony Scarpino <ascarp...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> src/java.base/share/classes/java/security/PEMDecoder.java line 456: >> >>> 454: >>> 455: /** >>> 456: * Returns a copy of this {@code PEMDecoder} instance that uses >> >> Why use "a copy"? Do you mean the password is kept? > > If this instance was configured with decryption, this method will return a > new instance configured with decryption and the factory provider. I use "a > copy" so the user knows they are adding a new configuration and this instance > is staying the same It's little confusing Returns a copy here, and @return a new PEMEncoder instance configured to the {@code Provider}. Technically it's a new instance by any means ? ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17543#discussion_r2102421219