deduplicating lambda methods

[Vicente Romero]

On 03/17/2018 10:04 PM, Liam Miller-Cushon wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 12:42 PM Vicente Romero 
> <vicente.romero at oracle.com <mailto:vicente.romero at oracle.com>> wrote:
>
>     Attached there is a patch, as in hack-ish, quick, use with care, to be
>     applied on top of last Liam's patch that considers constant values in
>     the trees. This patch allows to deduplicate lambdas like:
>
>     Function<Integer, Integer> l1 = i -> 2 + 3;    and:
>     Function<Integer, Integer> l2 = i -> 5;
>
>
> Nice! I understand now, that's less complicated than what I had been 
> imagining.

:)

>
> You mentioned a 'normalization' step earlier. Is that something that would
> still be necessary with this approach?

no I don't think it will be necessary anymore

Vicente