RFR: 8268829: Provide an optimized way to walk the stack with Class object only [v7]

[Mandy Chung]

On Tue, 29 Aug 2023 13:19:11 GMT, Daniel Fuchs <dfuchs at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Mandy Chung has updated the pull request incrementally with two additional commits since the last revision:
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>>  - Revised the API change.  Add Option::DROP_METHOD_INFO
>>  - Review feedback from Remi
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> src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/StackWalker.java line 98:
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>> 96:      *
>> 97:      * <p> The information of a {@code StackFrame} available is determined by the
>> 98:      * {@linkplain Option stack walking options} of a stack walker.
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> Would this read better as "The information available from a {@code StackFrame} is determined ... "?

What about "Stack walker options configure the stack frame information obtained by a StackWalker." - the first sentence from the Option javadoc and use it in the class spec of StackWalker and StackFrame.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/15370#discussion_r1309081786