State of javac support for lworld-values.

[John Rose]

On Mar 13, 2018, at 5:12 PM, Srikanth <srikanth.adayapalam at oracle.com> wrote:
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> For value arrays, I don't think there is anything that expressly needs to be handled by javac. I will double check.

(that seems true to me too)

> For nullability, my understanding is that expectations are different for javac and the VM. That javac should regardless of the flattenable/array element status, forbid injection of nulls.

Yep.  The JVM is currently permissive about nulls, so that it can
easily run down-rev classfiles without surprises.

But that could change.  In any case, javac should be non-permissive
when it is compiling valhalla code.

— John