RFR: 8310310: Migrate CreateSymbols tool in make/langtools to Classfile API

Mon Apr 7 22:13:10 UTC 2025

On Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:39:17 GMT, Chen Liang <liach at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Migrates the CreateSymbols tool to use the ClassFile API, away from com.sun.tools.classfile.
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> Need the boot jdk `--with-boot-jdk=` to be 24; thus a draft for now; but this is open to reviews.
> 
> Together with #24206, the old com.sun.tools.classfile can be removed from the JDK.

@nizarbenalla Can you help run CreateSymbols from this patch and compare the results with baseline?

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24212#issuecomment-2784744589