Withdraw .box and .val syntax ??

[Karen Kinnear]

Agreed - as soon as all uses are migrated, you can GC it.

I just filed JDK-8222740 for core libraries to clean up uses.

I believe that between Tobias and Harold the runtime has removed uses from our tests.

thank you for bringing this up,
Karen

> On Apr 18, 2019, at 11:04 AM, Brian Goetz <brian.goetz at oracle.com> wrote:
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> As soon as the tests are migrated over, I think you can GC it.
> 
>> On Apr 18, 2019, at 10:32 AM, Srikanth <srikanth.adayapalam at oracle.com> wrote:
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>> I have seen various commit messages fly by that indicate that tests are being migrated into the new syntax V?.
>> 
>> Is it ok to withdraw the older .box and .val syntax - Anybody still depending on it ? Or any other reason to keep it around ?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Srikanth
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