--- old/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ref/package-info.java 2016-09-09 16:01:00.342763249 -0400 +++ new/src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ref/package-info.java 2016-09-09 16:01:00.198762535 -0400 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ /* - * Copyright (c) 1998, 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. + * Copyright (c) 1998, 2016, 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 @@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ * implementing memory-sensitive caches, weak references are for * implementing canonicalizing mappings that do not prevent their keys * (or values) from being reclaimed, and phantom references are for - * scheduling pre-mortem cleanup actions in a more flexible way than - * is possible with the Java finalization mechanism. + * scheduling post-mortem cleanup actions. * Post-mortem cleanup actions can be registered and managed by a * {@link java.lang.ref.Cleaner}. *