Update JavaDoc to reflect current validation approach

Copilot · zeitlinger · Copilot · commit 5266417620ec · 2025-11-04T10:02:48.000Z
Co-authored-by: zeitlinger &lt;2832627+zeitlinger@users.noreply.github.com&gt;
diff --git a/prometheus-metrics-model/src/main/java/io/prometheus/metrics/model/snapshots/PrometheusNaming.java b/prometheus-metrics-model/src/main/java/io/prometheus/metrics/model/snapshots/PrometheusNaming.java
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public class PrometheusNaming {
    * Test if a metric name is valid. Rules:
    *
    * <ul>
-   *   <li>The name must match {@link #METRIC_NAME_PATTERN}.
+   *   <li>The name must be valid UTF-8.
    *   <li>The name MUST NOT end with one of the {@link #RESERVED_METRIC_NAME_SUFFIXES}.
    * </ul>
    *

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public class PrometheusNaming {`
`64`	`64`	`* Test if a metric name is valid. Rules:`
`65`	`65`	`*`
`66`	`66`	`* <ul>`
`67`		`- * <li>The name must match {@link #METRIC_NAME_PATTERN}.`
	`67`	`+ * <li>The name must be valid UTF-8.`
`68`	`68`	`* <li>The name MUST NOT end with one of the {@link #RESERVED_METRIC_NAME_SUFFIXES}.`
`69`	`69`	`* </ul>`
`70`	`70`	`*`