[Nestmates] RFR: 8188076: [Nestmates] Rename MemberOfNest attribute to NestHost

David Holmes david.holmes at oracle.com
Mon Oct 16 12:17:55 UTC 2017


Thanks Maurizio!

David

On 16/10/2017 10:14 PM, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
> Ok, checked all files - everything looks good.
> 
> Maurizio
> 
> 
> On 16/10/17 12:27, David Holmes wrote:
>> Hi Maurizio,
>>
>> On 16/10/2017 7:49 PM, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
>>> Hi David,
>>> In some files (see below) some references to NestTop have been 
>>> renamed - not sure whether this is deliberate, or just a find/replace 
>>> issue
>>>
>>> classFileParser.cpp
>>> classFileParser.hpp
>>> instanceKlass.cpp
>>> instanceKlass.hpp
>>>
>>> Can you please confirm I'm looking at the right bits? Note that your 
>>> review email also seems inconsistent:
>>>
>>> "The MemberOfNest attribute was renamed to NestHost. "
>>>
>>> Ok, that matches my understanding...
>>>
>>> "All references to nest-top now become nest-host."
>>>
>>> That seems what's in the code, but is this correct?
>>
>> Yes. While the attribute was MemberOfNest, we originally started 
>> referring to the "nest top" and that is the terminology I used in the 
>> VM implementation. But then it was suggested that it should be "nest 
>> host" and from that (eventually) came the renaming of the attribute. 
>> So I have changed all the uses (class names, variable names etc) from 
>> "nest top" to "nest host" in the VM code and tests.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> David
>>
>>> Maurizio
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 13/10/17 07:19, David Holmes wrote:
>>>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dholmes/8188076/webrev/
>>>>
>>>> The MemberOfNest attribute was renamed to NestHost.
>>>>
>>>> All references to nest-top now become nest-host.
>>>>
>>>> There are some additional changes in 
>>>> test/langtools/tools/javac/valhalla/nestmate/CheckNestmateAttrs.java 
>>>> that were missed in previous commits.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> David
>>>
> 



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