RFR: 8224228: No way to locally suppress lint warnings in parser/tokenizer or preview features [v14]

[Maurizio Cimadamore]

On Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:03:07 GMT, Maurizio Cimadamore <mcimadamore at openjdk.org> wrote:

> > E.g. in my mental model the start/end of a "decl" is only relevant if it can have some suppression attached to it.
> 
> What I mean is, one of these: https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/master/src/jdk.compiler/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/code/DeferredLintHandler.java#L119

Ok, I think I get it -- e.g. stuff like deprecation warnings (since it's type-related) can be triggered by any variable declaration...
But... the parser doesn't know what types are (yet), so IMHO, a lot of these declarations are not very interesting?

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/23237#issuecomment-2691262487