Java 8 syntax change between b63 and b65

[Frank Ding]

Hi David,
   Thanks for your info.

To lambda-dev guys
   Could you please help to take a look at the compilation issue below?

Best regards,
Frank
On 1/30/2013 5:58 PM, David Holmes wrote:
> Hi Frank,
>
> Probably best to confirm this on lambda-dev but I suspect that default 
> method support introduced a bug in b63 that was fixed by b65.
>
> David
>
> On 30/01/2013 12:06 PM, Frank Ding wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>> I noticed there is a change in Java 8 between b63 and b65. The change
>> can be illustrated by compiling following Issue class.
>>
>> public class Issue {
>> interface Handler {
>> public void handle();
>> }
>>
>> interface Listener {
>> public void listen();
>> }
>>
>> Handler handlerImpl = new Handler() {
>> public void listen(Object... obj) {
>> // do nothing
>> }
>>
>> @Override
>> public void handle() {
>> new Listener() {
>>
>> @Override
>> public void listen() {
>> listen(null);
>> }
>> };
>> }
>> };
>> }
>>
>> With OpenJDK 8 b65, compilation goes well whereas b63 failed,
>> complaining that
>>
>> Issue.java:22: error: method listen in class <anonymous Listener> cannot
>> be applied to given types;
>> listen(null);
>> ^
>> required: no arguments
>> found: <null>
>> reason: actual and formal argument lists differ in length
>> 1 error
>>
>> Could anybody kindly take a look at it and point out what Oracle bug or
>> feature has been built into b65 which is not available in b63? It would
>> be very helpful.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Frank
>>
>