Bug in MethodHandles.convertArguments

[Rémi Forax]

Le 12/05/2010 01:02, John Rose a écrit :
> On May 11, 2010, at 3:27 AM, Rémi Forax wrote:
>
>    
>> I am currently not a able to call that method because converting
>> an int to an object doesn't work.
>>      
>
> This feels like version skew.  I'm trying to reproduce it locally.
>
> If your code doesn't work then my unit tests shouldn't either; but they do work.
>
> Are you sure you are using the same version of the JVM and JDK support files?
>
> What does "hg qapplied" say in the hotspot vs. the jdk repository of the sources used for the build?  What about "hg log -l9"?
>
> -- John
>    

I only use jdk7 binaries and I haven't found the time to test
with the mlvm repository.

The problem seems to come from ToGeneric.java at line 102,
The convertArguments raises an exception before the
unsupported exception is raised.

Rémi