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

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 579cf705
Author:    Adam Sotona <asot...@openjdk.org>
URL:       
https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/579cf705ff74d1ebb56b605d9a7ca17d87c36d84
Stats:     23 lines in 5 files changed: 0 ins; 17 del; 6 mod

8332597: Remove redundant methods from j.l.classfile.ClassReader API

Reviewed-by: liach, jlahoda

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19323

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