8138969: G1CollectorPolicy should use const for applicable methods

Erik Helin erik.helin at oracle.com
Tue Oct 6 15:06:16 UTC 2015


Hi all,

this patch adds the keyword const to a lot of methods in
G1CollectorPolicy. This makes it easier to reason about these methods
since they no longer can cause mischief by updating fields in
unpredicted ways.

Enhancement:
https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8138969

Webrev:
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ehelin/8138969/webrev.00/

Testing:
JPRT

Thanks,
Erik



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