RFR: 8346567: Make Class.getModifiers() non-native

[Viktor Klang]

On Wed, 11 Dec 2024 18:17:43 GMT, Dan Heidinga <heidinga at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Yeah, I was just thinking whether something set from inside the VM which is marked @Stable is constant-folded :)
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> @viktorklang-ora `@Stable` is not about how the field was set, but about the JIT observing a  non-default value at compile time.  If it observes a non-default value, it can treat it as a compile time constant.

@DanHeidinga Great explanation, thank you!

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22652#discussion_r1881782322