RFR: 8314488: Compile the JDK as C++17

[Andrew Haley]

On 8/17/23 10:27, Mario Torre wrote:
> The right place for this sort of changes is a JEP

Well, maybe. It depends on how much work is involved.

But, to begin with, it'd be interesting to know if the JDK could be compiled
with a C++17 compiler. Then -- if it can't -- submit a PR to make it
C++17-clean.

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