RFR: 8360037: Refactor ImageReader in preparation for Valhalla support [v16]

[Jaikiran Pai]

On Thu, 31 Jul 2025 13:03:40 GMT, Alan Bateman <alanb at openjdk.org> wrote:

> The jimage code is still compiled --release 8

Good point, Alan. I keep forgetting that, even when it's noted in the very file that I commented on.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26054#discussion_r2245460912