Re: More on seeing the L world as a U world

2017-11-22 Thread John Rose
Good comments. On Nov 22, 2017, at 3:05 AM, Remi Forax wrote: > > Primitive types: > primitive types are seen by the VM as value types, int.class.isValueType() > returns true. > there is no need to see those class in the JDK, so like currently there are > synthetize by the VM. So storing an in

More on seeing the L world as a U world

2017-11-22 Thread Remi Forax
Operations: as in Dan's proposal (lets call it that way), checkcast, putfield, monitorenter/monitorexit, ic_acmpeq, if_acmpne, aload, astore, areturn, anewarray, multianewarray, aaload and aastore have their semantics enhanced. unlike the Dan proposal, newly introduced opcodes, adefault and with