Request for review (S): 6817525: turn on method handle functionality by default for JSR 292
Vladimir Kozlov
vladimir.kozlov at oracle.com
Tue Mar 29 08:58:39 PDT 2011
I would prefer the old EnableInvokeDynamic which is more informative I think.
Otherwise looks good.
Vladimir
Christian Thalinger wrote:
> On Mar 28, 2011, at 11:14 PM, John Rose wrote:
>> On Mar 28, 2011, at 12:58 PM, Tom Rodriguez wrote:
>>
>>> Why do we need the related switches as separate flags at all? EnableInvokeDynamic is required for 7 and the others are all implied by EnableInvokeDynamic. I don't see how they can be turned on or off independently in a meaningful way. I think it's more confusing having all these separate subflags.
>> Merging them up to a single flag would be OK with me. (And since it's diagnostic, I don't care too much what the name is.)
>
> The obvious name is EnableJSR292. The change is now much bigger but almost all changes are trivial renames:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~twisti/6817525/
>
> I did a lot of testing with JRuby tests today and except a couple of (expected) hiccups it looks good.
>
> -- Christian
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