On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 05:47:00 GMT, Igor Ignatyev <iignat...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Hi all, > > could you please review the patch which moves `ClassFileInstaller` class to > `jdk.test.lib.helpers` package? > to reduce changes in the tests, `ClassFileInstaller` in the default package > is kept w/ just `main` method that calls `jdk.test.lib.helpers. > ClassFileInstaller::main`. > > from JBS: >> ClassFileInstaller is in the default package hence it's impossible to use it >> directly by classes in any other package. although ClassFileInstaller is >> mainly used directly from jtreg test description, there are cases when one >> needs to use it in another "driver" class (e.g. to reduce boilerplate), yet >> to do. that these driver classes have to either be in a default package or >> use reflection, both approaches have drawbacks. >> >> to solve that, we can move ClassFileInstaller implementation to a package, >> and to avoid unneeded churn, keep package-less ClassFileInstaller class >> which will call package-full impl. >> >> the need for this patch has raised as part of >> [JDK-8254129](https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8254129). > > testing: > - [x] `:jdk_core` against `{macos,windows,linux}-x64` > - [x] `:jdk_svc` against `{macos,windows,linux}-x64` > - [x] `test/hotspot/jtreg` w/o `applications` and `vmTestbase` directories > against `{macos,windows,linux}-x64` > > Thanks, > -- Igor This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: e834f99d Author: Igor Ignatyev <iignat...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/commit/e834f99d Stats: 472 lines in 114 files changed: 145 ins; 229 del; 98 mod 8263412: ClassFileInstaller can't be used by classes outside of default package Reviewed-by: iklam, coleenp, mseledtsov ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2932
