[lworld] RFR: 8376033: [lworld] Remove auto early construction from strict fields [v4]

Chen Liang liach at openjdk.org
Tue Jan 27 15:06:27 UTC 2026


On Sat, 24 Jan 2026 20:47:01 GMT, Chen Liang <liach at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This is the 1st PR in the strict removal series. See #1951 for 2nd PR.
>> 
>> Remove the translation strategy change of javac from `@Strict`, and fix all resulting errors (which appear as verification error for class files).
>> 
>> This is a prerequisite for simplifying `@Strict @NullRestricted` to `@NullRestricted` later.
>> 
>> This is done by discovering `@Strict` fields that are:
>> 1. Not a member of a value class
>> 2. Not static
>> 
>> And use IDE refactor to move their initializer to the constructor, and add a `super()` call in the end of the constructor.
>
> Chen Liang has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Spurious test removal, should be removed by hotspot change instead

Thanks for the reviews!

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/1952#issuecomment-3805728636


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