diff --git a/java/java-impl/src/inspectionDescriptions/RecordCanBeClass.html b/java/java-impl/src/inspectionDescriptions/RecordCanBeClass.html
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@@ -1,19 +1,18 @@
-Reports all Java records suggesting to desugar them to the ordinary classes.
-This inspection could be useful if you need to move Java record to the code base
-that uses older Java version where records are not supported.
+Suggests to replace records with ordinary classes.
+The inspection could be useful if you need to move Java record
+to codebases that use earlier Java versions.
- Note that the resulting class is not completely equivalent to the original record.
- In particular:
+ Note that the resulting class is not completely equivalent to the original record:
- - It doesn't extend
java.lang.Record anymore, so instanceof Record
- checks will now return false.
- - Reflection methods like
Class.isRecord() or
- Class.getRecordComponents() will produce different result.
- - The precise algorithm for default hashCode() implementation is not specified.
- The generated replacement will likely have different hashCode() result.
+ - the resulting class no longer extends
java.lang.Record,
+ so instanceof Record returns false.
+ - reflection methods like
Class.isRecord() and
+ Class.getRecordComponents() produce different results.
+ - the generated
hashCode() implementation may produce different result,
+ as exact formula used to calculate record hashCode is deliberately not specified.
Example:
@@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ This record will be converted to
}
}
-This inspection only reports if the configured language level is 14 Preview or 15 Preview.
+This inspection only applies to language level 14 preview and 15 preview.
New in 2020.3
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