JShell API: Snippet.Status CORRALLED/RECOVERABLE

[Maurizio Cimadamore]

Seems like a nice improvement - I'd say the meaning of all states look 
more direct now; thanks!

Maurizio

On 17/08/15 18:52, Robert Field wrote:
> See the new naming and spec for Status here:
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rfield/doc/jdk/jshell/Snippet.Status.html#enum.constant.detail 
>
>
> ALIVE_CORRALLED has become -> CORRALLED
> ALIVE_FAILED has become -> RECOVERABLE
>
> Brian suggests that these two are very close, they both represent the 
> status of declaration snippets that have errors which are deemed 
> recoverable with changes to the JShell state (e.g. symbols defined).  
> They differ only in that CORRALLED is defined, and thus the 
> declaration can be referenced by other snippets.  To make clear their 
> similarity, the suggestion is that they become:
>
> RECOVERABLE_DEFINED
> RECOVERABLE_NOT_DEFINED
>
> Yes?
> No?
> Thoughts?
>
> Thanks,
> Robert
>