RFR 8054717: SJavac should track changes in the public apis of classpath classes!

Jonathan Gibbons jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com
Tue Sep 30 17:53:30 UTC 2014


On 09/30/2014 05:54 AM, Andreas Lundblad wrote:
> Util.java:
>
>> >/**
>> >  * Extract the jar/zip/cym archive file name from a classfile tosttring.
>> >  */
> How did we end up with a String? Why can't we hold on to the original data type? The whole c.startsWith("ZipFileIndexFileObject[") smells.
>
> ----

That's not a smell. That's unacceptable!

-- Jon


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