[foreign-memaccess+abi] Withdrawn: Deduplicate layouts and simplify value layout implementations

Per Minborg pminborg at openjdk.org
Thu Feb 16 13:30:48 UTC 2023


On Wed, 15 Feb 2023 09:08:55 GMT, Per Minborg <pminborg at openjdk.org> wrote:

> This PR proposes adding deduplication of the immutable value layout where one provides a value that is equal to the one already at hand. For example, `JAVA_INT.withBitAlignment(32)` will return the same object. There is no general caching mechanism that guarantees a layout will never repeat. 
> 
> Another part of this PR relates to simplifying value layouts so they only have a single constructor. This will reduce size slightly. Related to this is the replacement of certain magic numbers which are now represented by constants.

This pull request has been closed without being integrated.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/panama-foreign/pull/795


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