On Tue, 21 May 2024 09:20:36 GMT, Adam Sotona <asot...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> j.l.classfile.ClassReader instance is exposed in the Class-File API through > j.l.classfile.AttributeMapper::readAttribute method only. > ClassReader only purpose is to serve as a tool for reading content of a > custom attribute in a user-provided AttribtueMapper. > It contains useful set of low-level class reading methods for user to > implement a custom attribute content parser. > > However methods ClassReader::thisClassPos and > ClassReader::skipAttributeHolder are not necessary for a custom attribute > content parsing and so redundant in the API. > Class-File API implementation internally use these methods, however they > should not be exposed in the API. > > This patch removes the methods from the API. > > Please review. > > Thanks, > Adam Marked as reviewed by liach (Author). ------------- PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19323#pullrequestreview-2068383252