[PATCH] bakcporting of some trivial enhancements done for later JDKs

[Andrew Haley]

On 4/27/20 7:37 AM, Сергей Цыпанов wrote:
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8196207 Inefficient ArrayList.subList().toArray()
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8199800 Optimize Boolean.parseBoolean(String)
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8240094 Optimize empty substring handling
> https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8241649 Optimize Character.toString
> 
> Could this changes be encorporated into JDK8u?

I'm thinking not. While these are useful enhancements, JDK 8u is a long-
term maintenance release and we need to concentrate on stability.

Thanks anyway,

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