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6245663: (spec) File.renameTo(File) changes the file-system object, not the File instance

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Reviewed-by: rriggs, naoto, alanb
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Brian Burkhalter 2021-02-19 16:35:53 +00:00
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src/java.base/share/classes/java/io/File.java
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/*
* Copyright (c) 1994, 2020, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
* Copyright (c) 1994, 2021, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
* DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
*
* This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@ -1376,7 +1376,9 @@ public class File
* file from one filesystem to another, it might not be atomic, and it
* might not succeed if a file with the destination abstract pathname
* already exists. The return value should always be checked to make sure
* that the rename operation was successful.
* that the rename operation was successful. As instances of {@code File}
* are immutable, this File object is not changed to name the destination
* file or directory.
*
* <p> Note that the {@link java.nio.file.Files} class defines the {@link
* java.nio.file.Files#move move} method to move or rename a file in a