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src/jdk.jdi/share/classes/com/sun/jdi/ReferenceType.java

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rev 58770 : imported patch svc-spec-update

@@ -82,19 +82,16 @@
  */
 public interface ReferenceType
     extends Type, Comparable<ReferenceType>, Accessible
 {
     /**
-     * Gets the fully qualified name of this type. The returned name
-     * is formatted as it might appear in a Java programming langauge
-     * declaration for objects of this type.
-     * <p>
-     * For primitive classes
-     * the returned name is the name of the corresponding primitive
-     * type; for example, "int" is returned as the name of the class
-     * represented by {@link java.lang.Integer#TYPE Integer.TYPE}.
+     * Returns the name of this {@code ReferenceType} object.
+     * The returned name is the same form as the name returned by
+     * {@link Class#getName()}.
+     *
      * @return a string containing the type name.
+     * @see Class#getName()
      */
     String name();
 
     /**
      * Gets the generic signature for this type if there is one.
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