This is well-documented and looks like solid work. I think the main issue
will be whether it can be made compatible with modular compilation. So the
best timing will be to land it after modular compilation.
It looks like it should be compatible because the compiler doesn't need to
see how a
It's curious, I googled about Java 8 compiler plugins when RayC said
that you talked about a new code-gen feature in Java 8
Ha, yes, that is curious. I guess my memory has never been that great...
I hope it will be formalized in future Java versions
Ah, that makes sense, since APT followed