[foreign] rename package nicl to foreign

Sundararajan Athijegannathan sundararajan.athijegannathan at oracle.com
Fri Jul 6 02:34:57 UTC 2018


I built and tested on Mac. All fine except that StdLibTest fails 
intermittently and this may not due to current changes.

PS. Do we have to rename README.nicl to README.foreign? & change branch 
name?

-Sundar

On 05/07/18, 7:01 PM, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
> Hi,
> as part of the code restructuring, here's a webrev which updates the 
> packages names to the new form:
>
> nicl -> foreign
> nicl.types -> foreign.memory
> nicl.metadata -> foreign.annotations
> nicl.layout -> foreign.layout
>
> I've also did similar renaming in the test folder, and I've changed 
> the test group form jdk_nicl to jdk_foreign.
>
> Most of the webrev is straightforward and IDE generated - however 
> there were changes that I had to do manually, in cpp files, makefiles 
> and other configuration files, as well as in some jextract hard coded 
> constants.
>
> Webrev:
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mcimadamore/panama/foreign_rename/
>
> Cheers
> Maurizio
>
>


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