RFR: 8009615: JvmtiClassFileReconstituter does not create BootstrapMethod attributes

[John Rose]

On May 2, 2013, at 1:50 AM, Staffan Larsen <staffan.larsen at oracle.com> wrote:

> JvmtiClassFileReconstituter does not create BootstrapMethod attributes when re-creating a class for retransformation. This fix uses the operands in the constant pool to re-create the BootstrapMethod attributes in the class file.
> 
> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sla/8009615/webrev.00/
> bug: http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=8009615
> 
> Testing done: java/lang/instrument, com/sun/jdi, nsk.quick-jvmti.testlist
> 
> I have not written a regression test since this was found by running the existing java/lang/instrument/IsModifiableClassAgent.java test.

Good.  And I agree with Serguei's comments.

One more typo: write_boostrapmethod_attribute should be write_bootstrapmethod_attribute.  "Boostrap" sounds like it has to do with astronaut rappers, or maybe ghost trappers.

— John
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