Code review request: 7085024 internal error; cannot instantiate Foo

[Rémi Forax]

On 10/06/2011 12:50 PM, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
> On 06/10/11 11:01, Rémi Forax wrote:
>> On 10/06/2011 11:47 AM, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
>>> On 29/09/11 01:07, Dmeetry Degrave wrote:
>>>> http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=7085024
>>>>
>>>> fix is identical to jdk8, this is a back port to jdk7u.
>>>>
>>>> webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dmeetry/7085024/webrev.00/
>>>> jdk8: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/tl/langtools/rev/b86277584776
>>>>
>>>> thanks,
>>>> dmeetry
>>> Approved
>>>
>>> Maurizio
>>
>> if botFilter is declared static final,
>> the patch is Ok for me.
> final yes
> static no :-)
>
> it is supposed to be used if you have an instance of Types around [and 
> the context instantiation protocol will already ensure there's only 
> _one_ instance of Types]
>
> Maurizio

That's true for javac, not for any tools that will use javac classes but
not its kind of dependency manager.

Anyway, this code will be transformed into a lambda at the start of JDK9 
timeframe :)

>>
>> cheers,
>> Rémi
>

Rémi