RFR: JDK-8315458 Implement JEP 463: Implicitly Declared Classes and Instance Main Method (Second Preview) [v34]

[Alan Bateman]

On Thu, 23 Nov 2023 15:55:42 GMT, Jim Laskey <jlaskey at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Address changes from JEP 445 to JEP 463.
>> 
>> - Move from a SYNTHETIC unnamed class to a MANDATED implicit class.
>> 
>> - Don't mark class on read.
>> 
>> - Remove reflection and annotation processing related to unnamed classes.
>> 
>> - Simplify main method search.
>
> Jim Laskey has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Remove Test

src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/Class.java line 4797:

> 4795:         PublicMethods.MethodList res = getMethodsRecursive(name, parameterTypes, true, publicOnly);
> 4796:         return res == null ? null : getReflectionFactory().copyMethod(res.getMostSpecific());
> 4797:     }

Would you mind moving this up to follow getDeclaredPublicMethods, as these are the two are the method finders exposed via JavaLangAccess.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16461#discussion_r1404226792