RFR (S) : JDK-8006267 - InterfaceMethod_ref should allow invokestatic and invokespecial

[David Holmes]

This seems reasonable to me.

David

On 18/04/2013 3:18 AM, Bharadwaj Yadavalli wrote:
> I would like to request for a review of code changes made to support
> lambda related changes to allow static invokestatic and invokespecial
> calls to InterfaceMethod_ref per spec version 0.6.2
> (http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~dlsmith/jsr335-0.6.2.html). These changes
> support an upcoming change that compiles lambdas as private static methods.
>
> Testing done: Ensured changes do not break backward compatibility by
> running JPRT; also tests in lambda repo.
>
> JBS : https://jbs.oracle.com/bugs/browse/JDK-8006267
> Webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bharadwaj/8006267/hotspot/webrev/
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bharadwaj
>