RFR: 8309054: Parsing of erroneous patterns succeeds

Tue May 30 11:38:56 UTC 2023

On Mon, 29 May 2023 15:53:48 GMT, Aggelos Biboudis <abimpoudis at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Moving the logic of type test pattern detection from `parsePattern` to `variableDeclaratorRest` in #13528 made the logic of the latter too complex. The regression in this JBS would be fixed by introducing two additional if-guards (e.g., `if (!typePattern)`); conditional on whether we are detecting a local variable or a type pattern. This PR removes this.

Looks good to me.

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Marked as reviewed by jlahoda (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14205#pullrequestreview-1450730711