RFR: implementation for JEP 334: JVM Constants API

[Brian Goetz]

This is the terminology used by the JVMS (JVMS 4.3.2).  Since these 
things model classfile entities, we adopted the JVMS terminology.

On 5/24/2018 1:32 AM, Ali Ebrahimi wrote:
> I think using FieldTypeDescriptor is misleading. since that is used for
> param types and return types.
> I propose SimpleTypeDescriptor or VariableTypeDescriptor.
>
> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 11:11 PM, Vicente Romero <vicente.romero at oracle.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Please review the proposed implementation for JEP 334 [1]. The webrev can
>> be found at [2] and the javadoc at [3].
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Vicente
>>
>> [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8203252
>> [2] http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vromero/constant.api/webrev.07/
>> constants.api.patch
>> [3] http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vromero/constant.api/javadoc.07/
>> overview-summary.html
>>
>> PS. We are offering a MacBook Wheel to the authors of the first 5 comments
>> :)
>>
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