[foreign-memacces] RFR 8227278: Remove CompoundLayout

[Maurizio Cimadamore]

Thanks for the comments - I will fix, and recheck the javadoc, as the 
move was tricky :-)

Maurizio

On 08/07/2019 11:45, Jorn Vernee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Really like this patch!
>
> Some comments:
>
> - Part of the CoumpoundLayout.Path javadoc was moved to Layout it 
> seems, but the text still mentions 'compound layout' here and there.
> - Layout::dereferenceHandle javadoc mentions a `pathOperator`, but 
> this doesn't seem to exist for this method (guess it was changed to 
> `elements`?)
>
> Jorn
>
> On 2019-07-04 17:48, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
>> Hi,
>> this is an official RFR for the work described here:
>>
>> https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/panama-dev/2019-July/005906.html
>>
>> I've made few changes to the patches shared there - more specifically:
>>
>> * I removed the Layout::elements method
>> * I removed GroupLayout::elementAt and GroupLayout::elementsSize, and
>> iterable interface - and replaced them with
>> GroupLayout::memberLayouts() -> List<Layout> - after all, once you
>> have the list of member layouts you can obtain all the other info as
>> well
>> * I tightened the wording: a group layout has _member_ layouts; a
>> sequence layout has an _element_ layout.
>>
>> The rest should be the same as yesterday.
>>
>> Webrev:
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mcimadamore/panama/8227278/
>>
>> javadoc:
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mcimadamore/panama/8227278_javadoc
>>
>> Cheers
>> Maurizio