hg: mlvm/mlvm/jdk: indy: first cut of support for new classfile features in JDK7

John Rose john.r.rose at oracle.com
Sun Sep 11 23:23:22 PDT 2011


On Sep 11, 2011, at 5:14 PM, Mark Roos wrote:

> Where would I look for the features being added?  In general is there a place where pending 
> changes are listed?  One of the 'bug' lists perhaps. 

Nothing new here:  The "new classfile features" are those in JDK 7 (JSR 292): the invokedynamic instruction, etc.

Pack200 needs an upgrade to support those features; it was not done in JDK 7.  (Kind of like ASM needed an upgrade.)

-- John



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