Attribute safety

[Maurizio Cimadamore]

>
>> It is a little awkward that the user feels like PC references are 
>> being adjusted in some attributes (exception tables, local variable 
>> related attributes), but not for TAs. Other than that looks good.
>
> Yeah, the reality is that PC references are such a tiny part of the 
> brittleness of TA attributes, that incurring lots of runtime cost for 
> that one seems entirely wasted.

That said, we could refine your notion of "non-brittle attribute" to 
also include "it refers to bytecodes via Label"

Maurizio
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