RFR: 8140442: Add getOutermostTypeElement to javax.lang.model utility class

[Jan Lahoda]

On Wed, 4 Aug 2021 22:41:22 GMT, Joe Darcy <darcy at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Please review this change to add a getOutermostTypeElement method to javax.lang.model.Elements along with the corresponding CSR https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8271903.

To me, looks good, with some nits inlined.

src/java.compiler/share/classes/javax/lang/model/util/Elements.java line 581:

> 579:             // for misbehaving element implementations.
> 580:             while (true) {
> 581:                 // Conceptual instanceof TypeElment check. If the

Nit:
Suggestion:

                // Conceptual instanceof TypeElement check. If the

test/langtools/tools/javac/processing/model/util/elements/TestOutermostTypeElement.java line 78:

> 76:         @Override
> 77:         public Void scan(Element e, Elements elts) {
> 78:             // System.out.println(e.getSimpleName() + " " + e.getKind());

Nit:
Suggestion:

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Marked as reviewed by jlahoda (Reviewer).

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5007