RFR: 8366837: Clean up gensrc by spp.Spp

Erik Joelsson erikj at openjdk.org
Fri Sep 5 22:44:11 UTC 2025


On Wed, 3 Sep 2025 20:17:50 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <ihse at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Several java classes in java.base is generated from templates using SPP, the "Stream Preprocessor". Unfortunately much of this code is very old and has survived unchanged since pre-JDK 7. It does not follow modern makefile standards for abstraction, safe coding practices, etc. In short, they have been a thorn in the side for a long time, and the time has finally come to clean them up.

make/modules/java.base/gensrc/GensrcBuffer.gmk line 162:

> 160: 	$$(CAT) $$($1_BIN_SNIPPET_FILES) >> $$($1_REAL_OUTPUT).tmp
> 161: 	$$(ECHO) "}" >> $$($1_REAL_OUTPUT).tmp
> 162: 	$$(MV) $$($1_REAL_OUTPUT).tmp $$($1_REAL_OUTPUT)

Indentation looks off here.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27078#discussion_r2326173444


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