# HG changeset patch
# User bpb
# Date 1495565272 25200
# Node ID d33052a04c7bb4a12e160648c235cac36f462dd7
# Parent  9a5dc512845a3e521ba0dd5f423a7ac2c7f8f139
8180353: FileOutputStream documentation does not indicate properly whether files get truncated or not
Summary: Update documentation of FileOutputStream(String)
Reviewed-by: chegar, dfuchs

diff -r 9a5dc512845a -r d33052a04c7b jdk/src/java.base/share/classes/java/io/FileOutputStream.java
--- a/jdk/src/java.base/share/classes/java/io/FileOutputStream.java	Tue May 23 11:33:01 2017 +0100
+++ b/jdk/src/java.base/share/classes/java/io/FileOutputStream.java	Tue May 23 11:47:52 2017 -0700
@@ -91,6 +91,10 @@
      * If the file exists but is a directory rather than a regular file, does
      * not exist but cannot be created, or cannot be opened for any other
      * reason then a <code>FileNotFoundException</code> is thrown.
+     * <p>
+     * @implSpec Invoking this constructor with the parameter {@code name} is
+     * equivalent to invoking {@link #FileOutputStream(String,boolean)
+     * new FileOutputStream(name, false)}.
      *
      * @param      name   the system-dependent filename
      * @exception  FileNotFoundException  if the file exists but is a directory