[SPAM?] Encapsulating internal APIs in JDK 9 (sun.misc.Unsafe, etc.)

[mark.reinhold at oracle.com]

2015/8/4 11:34 -0700, simon at cjnash.com:
> Thanks for this.  In the list of broad categories, one is missing:
> 
> x  Those which are required to enable application code to work around
>     bugs in the JDK such as leaked objects.

That could be an awfully broad category.  Do you have some specific
examples in mind?

> When do you expect to be able to publish a detailed proposal for how the
> "last resort" mechanism will work?

That will be an implementation-specific command-line flag, to be
proposed in a forthcoming JEP.

- Mark