> This patch replaces some uses of `Reference::get` to `Reference::refersTo` to > avoid keeping a referent strongly reachable that could cause unnecessary > delay in collecting such object. I only made change in some but not all > classes in core libraries when working with Kim on `Reference::refersTo`. > The remaining uses are left for the component owners to convert at > appropriate time.
Mandy Chung has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The pull request now contains 15 commits: - revise matchsKey to check equality if the reference is not cleared - fix typo - update copyright end year and fixup grammatical nit - Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/openjdk/jdk into refersTo - 8256167: Convert JDK use of to - Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/openjdk/jdk into refersTo - Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/openjdk/jdk into refersTo - minor cleanup - Merge branch 'refersto' of https://github.com/kimbarrett/openjdk-jdk into refersTo - improve refersTo0 descriptions - ... and 5 more: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/compare/d8ac76fa...72947eb3 ------------- Changes: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1609/files Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=1609&range=01 Stats: 60 lines in 12 files changed: 7 ins; 11 del; 42 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1609.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk pull/1609/head:pull/1609 PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1609