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src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/invoke/MethodHandles.java
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@@ -1806,13 +1806,17 @@
* {@linkplain Class#getPackage() package}, {@linkplain Class#getModule() module}
* and {@linkplain java.security.ProtectionDomain protection domain}
* as the lookup class of this {@code Lookup}.
* <li> Let {@code GN} be the binary name obtained by taking {@code N}
* (a binary name encoded in internal form) and replacing ASCII forward slashes with
- * ASCII periods. For the instance of {@link java.lang.Class} representing {@code C},
- * {@link Class#getName()} returns the string {@code GN + "/" + <suffix>}, even though
- * this is not a valid binary class or interface name.</li>
+ * ASCII periods. For the instance of {@link java.lang.Class} representing {@code C}:
+ * <ul>
+ * <li> {@link Class#getName()} returns the string {@code GN + "/" + <suffix>}, even
+ * though this is not a valid binary class or interface name.</li>
+ * <li> {@link Class#descriptorString()} returns the string {@code "L" + CN + ";" },
+ * even though this is not a valid type descriptor name.</li>
+ * </ul>
* </ul>
* </li>
* </ol>
*
* <p> After {@code C} is derived, it is linked by the Java Virtual Machine.
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