[OpenJDK Rasterizer] Fwd: Re: Fwd: RFR: Marlin renderer #3

[Phil Race]

On 08/13/2015 01:56 PM, Jim Graham wrote:
> What is with the new added "default" cases?  Do they help the compiler?
>
> I'll defer to Phil on the naming of the new system properties 
> (sun.java2d.renderer.*).  Eventually Marlin may replace both Pisces 
> and Ductus and then the generic names make sense.  Should they have 
> "marlin" in the name until then?

I think that at least for now they should either be 
sun.java2d.renderer.marlin.* or
just sun.java2d.marlin.*

But the more important question may be around how much benefit these
bring compared to the additional testing overhead of so many combinations ?

-phil.

>
> And, with that, I think I've reviewed the latest marlin-s3.3 webrev...
>
>             ...jim