On Wed, 5 Aug 2026 13:07:41 GMT, Axel Boldt-Christmas <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Reopened Valhalla PR which did not go in before the code freeze 
> (openjdk/valhalla#2405).
> 
> The original PR was review by @jsikstro and @johan-sjolen. 
>> There are few places which uses the fully qualified name for the 
>> AsValueClass annotation. As a result the plugging does not modify these 
>> classes when compiling, so they are still identity classes.
>>
>> I propose improving the robustness of this plugin. We need to do this during 
>> parsing so we cannot actually check 100% that it will resolve to the correct 
>> annotation. However we can do a best effort, which handles same package, 
>> fully qualified, imported and rejects other annotations with the same class 
>> name.
> 
> This only adapts the current ValueClassPlugin to be more robust, there might 
> be room for improving how we do this Value class transformation in some other 
> way.
> 
> * Testing
>   * Verified that enable preview testing classes are transformed, including 
> `gc/stress/gcbasher` which was missed before this change.
>   * Testing tests with annotation with and without enable preview
> 
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My comment at the time was:

>This should obviously be done at semantic analysis-time (well, post-semantic 
>analysis-time). I don't get why it has to be done at parse time, but OK, if 
>you say so then I believe you. Besides, this is an improvement.

I'm fine with tests being slightly more "sloppy" than prod code.

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Marked as reviewed by jsjolen (Reviewer).

PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/32214#pullrequestreview-4864682754

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