RFR: 8361292: Rename ModuleEntry::module() to module_oop() [v2]
Coleen Phillimore
coleenp at openjdk.org
Wed Jul 2 19:04:38 UTC 2025
On Wed, 2 Jul 2025 18:14:57 GMT, Ioi Lam <iklam at openjdk.org> wrote:
>> A module has both a Java and a C++ representation
>>
>> - C++: `ModuleEntry`
>> - Java: `java.lang.Module`
>>
>> In C++, we have the following two methods
>>
>> - `ModuleEntry* InstanceKlass::module()`
>> - `oop ModuleEntry::module()`
>>
>> This can lead to confusing code like this:
>>
>>
>> InstanceKlass* ik = ...;
>> oop module = ik->module()->module()
>>
>>
>> Proposal:
>>
>> - Leave `InstanceKlass::module()` as is -- there's another function with the same style: `PackageEntry* InstanceKlass::package()`
>> - Rename `ModuleEntry::module()` to `ModuleEntry::module_oop()`, so the above example can be more readable:
>>
>>
>> InstanceKlass* ik = ...;
>> oop module = ik->module()->module_oop()
>
> Ioi Lam has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
>
> @coleenp comments
Marked as reviewed by coleenp (Reviewer).
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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26102#pullrequestreview-2980324205
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