RFR: 8294982: Implementation of Classfile API [v15]

[Adam Sotona]

On Thu, 9 Feb 2023 14:05:10 GMT, Maurizio Cimadamore <mcimadamore at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Adam Sotona has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
>> 
>>   AttributeElement.Kind removal (#48)
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> src/java.base/share/classes/jdk/internal/classfile/constantpool/MemberRefEntry.java line 67:
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>> 65:      * {@return whether this member is an interface method}
>> 66:      */
>> 67:     boolean isInterface();
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> I'd prefer to see this to `MethodRefEntry`. But again, there's an entry for interface methods, so not sure how much this is needed.

The same as above, it is possible to remove it and the two use cases (in `ConcreteMethodHandleEntry::asSymbol` and `ClassPrinterImpl`) replace with `instanceof InterfaceMethodRefEntry`.
Thanks!

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10982