On 10/29/2012 05:03 PM, Christian Thalinger wrote: > > On Oct 24, 2012, at 3:32 PM, John Rose <john.r.r...@oracle.com > <mailto:john.r.r...@oracle.com>> wrote: > >> On Oct 24, 2012, at 1:08 PM, Jochen Theodorou wrote: >> >>> what do you suggest as workaround? >> >> You could force the class to be initialized when the MH is created. >> This can be done with Class.forName. It would not exactly give you >> the semantics you want, since the init would happen early. >> >> Or, you could wrap the buggy MH in a MH which first forces >> initialization. With a switchpoint you can make it a once-only event >> (per thread, at least). > > ...or move to JDK 8 until 7u with an updated 292 is released. Doesn't > the NoClassDefFoundError bite you anyway? > > -- Chris
I'm sure that Jochen will be happy to move to jdk8 but I'm also sure that all Groovy users will not be happy to do the same :) In my opinion, the best is to use Unsafe.ensureClassInitialized() the first time you call the BSM, it should be enough. RĂ©mi _______________________________________________ mlvm-dev mailing list mlvm-dev@openjdk.java.net http://mail.openjdk.java.net/mailman/listinfo/mlvm-dev