> A simple patch to call `Objects.requireNonNull(recv)` for an explicit null 
> receiver check rather than NPE thrown by `Object::getClass`.  The message of 
> NPE generated by JEP 358 (Helpful NullPointerExceptions) is supposed to be 
> helpful but not in this case.

Mandy Chung has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge 
or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes brought in 
by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains three additional commits since 
the last revision:

 - Move the null check after isInstance check
 - Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/openjdk/jdk into JDK-8282776
 - JDK-8282776: Bad NullPointerException message when invoking an interface 
MethodHandle on a null receiver

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7766/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7766/files/8af60582..c7224f2f

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=7766&range=01
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=7766&range=00-01

  Stats: 688 lines in 35 files changed: 522 ins; 56 del; 110 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7766.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk pull/7766/head:pull/7766

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7766

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