[foreign] RFR 8218992: Remove Scope.Resource interface
Sundararajan Athijegannathan
sundararajan.athijegannathan at oracle.com
Thu Feb 14 16:07:20 UTC 2019
Looks good
-Sundar
On 14/02/19, 9:10 PM, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
> As the subject implies, the Scope.Resource interface does not carry
> enough weight, and should therefore be removed (at least until we
> start to see other kinds of interesting resources).
>
> Pointers are the only real resource managed by scopes - arrays,
> structs and callbacks are just views on pointers with extra
> capabilities added on top. Clients lose almost nothing with this -
> since there's always a way to go from the view to the pointer that
> backs it up.
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mcimadamore/panama/8218992/
>
> Maurizio
>
>
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