On Jan 21, 2013, at 3:12 AM, Aleksey Shipilev <aleksey.shipi...@oracle.com> wrote: > > Ok, now as this is being taken care of, you need to follow these steps: > > a) prepare the code, and create the webrev [1] for the change. > > b) upload the webrev somewhere, submit the link to webrev for formal > review on this list, clearly stating the subject, and the CR. I had > submitted CR for this change (8006627), it will be eventually available > in public [2]. So, for reviews, you should use this subject line: > "RFR (S) CR 8006627: Improving performance and reducing object > allocations of java.util.UUID to/from string" > > c) Work with sponsors to commit this. > > Thanks, > -Aleksey. > > [1] "ksh make/scripts/webrev.ksh -f", maybe with "-N" if you have not > committed, and your changes are against the working copy. > [2] http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=8006627 >
Thank you again for all your help Aleksey; I have done this and will now start a new thread. Since you made it clearer that it was OK to introduce new helpers, I have factored out some functionality into a new sun.util class. Best, Steven
