<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace">Thank you all for your responses! Glad to hear that it is a possibility. Just wanted to confirm.<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 7:54 PM David Alayachew <<a href="mailto:davidalayachew@gmail.com">davidalayachew@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace">Hello Valhalla Dev Team,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace">I see the JEP Draft for Null-Restricted Value Class Types (<a href="https://openjdk.org/jeps/8316779" target="_blank">https://openjdk.org/jeps/8316779</a>), and it looks beautiful. I am extremely excited at the possibilities.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace">At the very bottom of the draft, there is a tiny snippet --- "More general support for nullness features will be explored in a future JEP."</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace">Any chance that we could be looking at arrays that cannot be null? </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace">And to be clear, I am not saying arrays that cannot contain null. This JEP Draft already confirms that that is not only a possibility, but might very well become reality (only if this draft goes live, and then the feature exits preview into GA).</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace">No, I mean that the array itself cannot be null. Any possibility? And apologies if the answer is obvious. I don't want to make any assumptions here, since I am still wrapping my mind around how Valhalla made all of this stuff possible. I figured it's better to just ask.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace">Thank you for your time and help!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:monospace">David Alayachew<br></div></div>
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