RFR 8166400: JShell: friendlier representation of array values

[Sundararajan Athijegannathan]

+1

-Sundar


On 9/22/2016 11:16 AM, Robert Field wrote:
> Arrays can't be used because that is based on compile-time type.
>
> Array can be used.  I was resistant to using reflection.  But that
> sure reduces the code.  Here is the new webrev:
>
>     http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rfield/8166400v1.webrev/
>
> (Test is unchanged).
>
> -Robert
>
> P.S. The representation is getting positive reviews
>
>
> On 09/21/16 22:03, Sundararajan Athijegannathan wrote:
>> Can reflection be used to avoid that switch case (Array.getLength,
>> Array.get())? Or perhaps java.util.Arrays.toString overloads may be used
>> (slightly different output "[]" instead of "{}")?
>>
>> -Sundar
>>
>>
>> On 9/22/2016 7:38 AM, Robert Field wrote:
>>> Please review --
>>>
>>> Bug:
>>>     https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8166400
>>>
>>> Webrev:
>>>      http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rfield/8166400v0.webrev/
>>>
>>> Robert
>>>
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