RFR: 8200559: Java agents doing instrumentation need a means to define auxiliary classes [v2]

[Alan Bateman]

On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:09:40 GMT, Andrew Dinn <adinn at openjdk.org> wrote:

> What stops people from supplying a fake instance? Wouldn't you need to "test run" the instance first?

In passing, Instrumentation was a candidate to be sealed at one point as the only implementations should be in the java.instrument module. I haven't seen any delegating or other implementations but they might exist so we would need to be careful with compatibility.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/3546#issuecomment-1914776078