JDK 9 RFR of JDK-8048014: Update java.lang.SafeVararags for private methods

[Joe Darcy]

On 06/24/2014 10:43 AM, Paul Benedict wrote:
> Will there be another ticket to update the section (9.6.4.7.) in JLS 9?

     JDK-8047159: 9.6.4.7: Allow @SafeVarargs on private methods
     https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8047159

Cheers,

-Joe

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> Cheers,
> Paul
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> On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Lance Andersen 
> <Lance.Andersen at oracle.com <mailto:Lance.Andersen at oracle.com>> wrote:
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>     +1
>     On Jun 24, 2014, at 1:13 PM, Joe Darcy <joe.darcy at oracle.com
>     <mailto:joe.darcy at oracle.com>> wrote:
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>     > Hello,
>     >
>     > Please review the libraries update portion of allowing
>     @SafeVarargs on private instance methods:
>     >
>     >    JDK-8048014: Update java.lang.SafeVararags for private methods
>     >
>     > The patch is
>     >
>     > diff -r 6c26f18d9bc0 src/share/classes/java/lang/SafeVarargs.java
>     > --- a/src/share/classes/java/lang/SafeVarargs.java    Mon Jun 23
>     12:12:30 2014 -0700
>     > +++ b/src/share/classes/java/lang/SafeVarargs.java    Tue Jun 24
>     10:03:21 2014 -0700
>     > @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
>     > /*
>     > - * Copyright (c) 2010, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All
>     rights reserved.
>     > + * Copyright (c) 2010, 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All
>     rights reserved.
>     >  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
>     >  *
>     >  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
>     modify it
>     > @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
>     >  * <li>  the declaration is a fixed arity method or constructor
>     >  *
>     >  * <li> the declaration is a variable arity method that is neither
>     > - * {@code static} nor {@code final}.
>     > + * {@code static} nor {@code final} nor {@code private}.
>     >  *
>     >  * </ul>
>     >  *
>     >
>     > The bulk of the change to allow @SafeVarargs on private methods,
>     including the tests, are over in the langtools repo with javac
>     updates. The javac changes have been reviewed and approved on
>     compiler-dev:
>     >
>     >
>     http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/compiler-dev/2014-June/008855.html
>     >
>     > Thanks,
>     >
>     > -Joe
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