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: prr
--- a/jdk/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/imageio/plugins/tiff/TIFFField.java Wed May 04 01:03:46 2016 +0300
+++ b/jdk/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/imageio/plugins/tiff/TIFFField.java Wed May 04 10:01:00 2016 -0700
@@ -1303,7 +1303,11 @@
* 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}.