RFR: 5043030 (reflect) unnecessary object creation in reflection

[Joel Borggrén-Franck]

Hi Andrej,

On 22 jun 2014, at 00:00, Andrej Golovnin <andrej.golovnin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Joel,
> 
> sorry for late response. I was too busy with other things.
> 

Likewise!

> I have changed the test TestMethodReflectValueOf as you suggested and I have changed the summary of both tests too. You will find the changes in the attached patch. Here is the new webrev: https://db.tt/wQBLVceA
> 
> And here is the coverage report in the HTML format:
> 
> https://db.tt/JTZjpnMM
> 

Out of curiosity, did you generate the coverage report running the jdk_lang test suite?

I think this patch is good to go. I need to file some Oracle internal requests, should take about a week, then I can sponsor this.

Thanks for the contribution!

cheers
/Joel