[9] RFR (S): 8157181: Compilers accept modification of final fields outside initializer methods

Zoltán Majó zoltan.majo at oracle.com
Wed Jun 15 12:07:21 UTC 2016


Hi David,


On 06/14/2016 11:02 PM, David Holmes wrote:
> [...]
>> I would vote for pre-deprecating or removing the flag.  We don't
>> generally add flags for new spec enforcement unless we anticipate a lot
>> of customers having problems with the new rule.  Just make sure the
>> error message is really good though, so that when people hit this new
>> rule, they'll know what to fix.
>
> Okay. If this is restricted to 9 then we can drop the flag and require 
> any "offenders" to become compliant if they plan to ship Java 9 
> version bytecode.

OK, I've removed the flag. Here is the newest webrev:
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~zmajo/8157181/webrev.12/

Thank you!

Best regards,


Zoltan

>
> David
> -----
>
>>
>> Coleen
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Vladimir Ivanov
>>>
>>> [1] https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/quality/Quality+Outreach
>>



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