[foreign] RFR 8218153: Read/Write of Value layout should honor declared endianness

[Maurizio Cimadamore]

On 01/03/2019 01:31, Henry Jen wrote:
> A-ha, I was expecting withEndianness will make all components within a layout with any element that is no-endianness to be replaced.
>
> That means this example should work as well. So I considered this a bug and just did a jshell test to verify it.

No, withEndianness should NOT affect the addresee part of an address layout.

This was deliberate, and discussed here:

https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/panama-dev/2019-February/004147.html

(near the end)

Maurizio