RFR: 8003246: Add Supplier to ThreadLocal

[Remi Forax]

On 12/07/2012 04:34 PM, Chris Hegarty wrote:
> I filed 8004707: "Remove superfluous access$000 methods in java.util", 
> to track this issue. I can file a separate issue for java.lang.

yes, please do that.

>
> I'm sure there are other ways, but a simple find reports them:
>   :>pwd
>   build/solaris-i586/classes/java/util
>   :> find . -name "*.class" -exec javap -v {} \; | grep '\.access\$00'

Technically, javac also generate constructor accessors that doesn't 
start by access00 but this should catch most of the generated accessors.

once changeset for 8003246 will be pushed, I will send two patches one 
for java.lang and one for java.util.

>
> -Chris

Rémi

>
> On 07/12/2012 14:27, Doug Lea wrote:
>> On 12/06/12 18:44, Remi Forax wrote:
>>
>>> BTW, at some point, it will be a good idea to get ride of all these
>>> method
>>> access$000 in java.lang/java.util at least.
>>>
>>
>> Maybe this is out of scope for this CR, but while in the
>> neighborhood of ThreadLocal, it could be done here.
>> There are a couple of annoying ones that kick in on any
>> compile of anything involving ThreadLocals (try running with
>> -XX:+PrintCompilation). To remove, replace "private" with
>> "final" for methods, and just kill "private" for fields.
>>
>> -Doug
>>
>>
>>