[jdk23] RFR: 8334751: revert fix for JDK-8334488 which introduced a regression

[Chen Liang]

On Fri, 21 Jun 2024 21:36:43 GMT, Vicente Romero <vromero at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Fix for [JDK-8334488](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8334488) which was backported from JDK 24 introduced a regression in javac. We propose to revert it. Basically code like:
> 
> class Test {
>     Test() {}
> 
>     Test(int a) {
>         class InnerLocal {}
>         new InnerLocal() {}; //compilation fails here
>         this();
>     }
> }
> 
> should be accepted and it is being rejected after the mentioned backport.

Should we backout following the procedure at https://openjdk.org/guide/#backing-out-a-backport instead?

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19838#issuecomment-2183550704