[9] RFR (S) 8050173: Generalize BMH.copyWith API to all method handles

[Paul Sandoz]

On Sep 5, 2014, at 3:15 PM, Vladimir Ivanov <vladimir.x.ivanov at oracle.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Looks good, just one comment.
>> 
>> MethodHandles.restrictReceiver
>> 
>> This method has:
>> 
>> 1578         private MethodHandle restrictReceiver(MemberName method, MethodHandle mh, Class<?> caller) throws IllegalAccessException {
>> ...
>> 1589             assert(mh instanceof DirectMethodHandle);  // DirectMethodHandle.copyWith
>> 
>> Why not make the second parameter be "DirectMethodHandle mh" ?
> Good point! While prototyping this I spotted uncovered corner case (restrict a receiver on a MH with bound caller).
> 
> Updated webrev:
>  http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vlivanov/8050173/webrev.01/
> Diff:
>  http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vlivanov/8050173/webrev.00.01/
> 
> Reordered restrictReceiver and maybeBindCaller operations.
> 

Looks good,
Paul.