Hi Kim, I like this initiative. I'm wondering if some of these rules can be easily codified or written into a jcheck style checker (ccheck?) so that Authors can adhere to the conventions and not rely on a Human review to pick out where that convention isn't met.
Cheers, Martijn On Wed, 3 Oct 2018 at 20:13, Kim Barrett <kim.barr...@oracle.com> wrote: > I've submitted a JEP for > > (1) enabling the use of C++14 Language Features when building the JDK, > > (2) define a process for deciding and documenting which new features > can be used or are forbidden in HotSpot code, > > (3) provide an initial list of permitted and forbidden new features. > > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8208089 > >