RFR: 8311102: Write annotations in the classfile dumped by SA [v4]

[Ashutosh Mehra]

On Tue, 11 Jul 2023 20:28:29 GMT, Chris Plummer <cjplummer at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> I think VMObjectFactory is a better place to implement the caching behavior so that all such patterns can benefit from it. I think it is better addressed in another task.
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> I think maybe you misunderstood what I meant by "cache". I'm not talking about a hashmap of weak references or anything like that. Just add a `ArrayOfU1Array annotationsArray` field to the Annotations object and store the result there.

Got it. Updated the code as suggested.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14735#discussion_r1261593029