# HG changeset patch
# User bpb
# Date 1461959327 25200
#      Fri Apr 29 12:48:47 2016 -0700
# Node ID 368dd8bf7292087a6fee252552c2042170fca1a6
# Parent  04b0734e67149162736f62c2704b0216209c65c1
8149816: TIFFField#getValueAsString result is unexpected for RATIONAL and SRATIONAL types (when modulo is 0)
Summary: Add more precision to the specification verbiage of getValueAsString().
Reviewed-by: XXX

diff --git a/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/imageio/plugins/tiff/TIFFField.java b/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/imageio/plugins/tiff/TIFFField.java
--- a/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/imageio/plugins/tiff/TIFFField.java
+++ b/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/imageio/plugins/tiff/TIFFField.java
@@ -1286,7 +1286,11 @@
      * version of the data item.  Data of type
      * {@code TIFFTag.TIFF_RATIONAL} or {@code TIFF_SRATIONAL} are
      * represented as a pair of integers separated by a
-     * {@code '/'} character.
+     * {@code '/'} character.  If the numerator of a
+     * {@code TIFFTag.TIFF_RATIONAL} or {@code TIFF_SRATIONAL} is an integral
+     * multiple of the denominator, then the value is represented as
+     * {@code "q/1"} where {@code q} is the quotient of the numerator and
+     * denominator.
      *
      * @param index The index of the data.
      * @return The data at the given index as a {@code String}.