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diff --git a/libjava/java/util/Dictionary.java b/libjava/java/util/Dictionary.java
index 401e45a..53c4d64 100644
--- a/libjava/java/util/Dictionary.java
+++ b/libjava/java/util/Dictionary.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/* Dictionary.java -- an abstract (and essentially worthless)
class which is Hashtable's superclass
- Copyright (C) 1998, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 1998, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GNU Classpath.
@@ -47,18 +47,21 @@ package java.util;
* People at Javasoft are probably embarrassed by it. At this point,
* it might as well be an interface rather than a class, but it remains
* this poor, laughable skeleton for the sake of backwards compatibility.
- * At any rate, this was what came before the <pre>Map</pre> interface
+ * At any rate, this was what came before the {@link Map} interface
* in the Collections framework.
*
* @author Jon Zeppieri
- * @author Eric Blake <ebb9@email.byu.edu>
+ * @author Eric Blake (ebb9@email.byu.edu)
* @see Map
* @see Hashtable
* @since 1.0
* @status updated to 1.4
*/
-public abstract class Dictionary extends Object
+public abstract class Dictionary
{
+ // WARNING: Dictionary is a CORE class in the bootstrap cycle. See the
+ // comments in vm/reference/java/lang/Runtime for implications of this fact.
+
/**
* Sole constructor (often called implicitly).
*/
@@ -130,4 +133,4 @@ public abstract class Dictionary extends Object
* @return the number of keys in the Dictionary
*/
public abstract int size();
-}
+} // class Dictionary