RFR: JDK-8221851: Use of THIS_FILE in hotspot invalidates precompiled header on Linux/GCC

[Erik Joelsson]

New webrev with "_simple_basename": 
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~erikj/8221851/webrev.05/

/Erik

On 2019-04-08 12:20, Erik Joelsson wrote:
> On 2019-04-08 11:40, Kim Barrett wrote:
>>> On Apr 8, 2019, at 10:28 AM, Erik Joelsson 
>>> <erik.joelsson at oracle.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> On 2019-04-05 15:46, Kim Barrett wrote:
>>>> Assuming all that, consider instead putting this_file_helper in
>>>> exceptions.hpp (perhaps with a better name?), don't bother with
>>>> THIS_FILE, and define THREAD_AND_LOCATION as
>>>>
>>>> #define THREAD_AND_LOCATION THREAD, this_file_helper(__FILE__), 
>>>> __LINE__
>>>>
>>> Moved to exceptions.hpp, renamed to "basename", and removed the 
>>> THIS_FILE macro.
>> “basename” might not count as a “better name”, as it conflicts with a 
>> POSIX function,
>> even though we don’t presently seem to be using that anywhere that I 
>> could find.
>>
>>
> How about "simple_basename" then? Or just prefix with an underscore? 
> The idea is to keep it internal to the headerfile, but I'm not 
> familiar with conventions in Hotspot to know how you usually 
> prefix/namespace things as private.
>
> /Erik
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