On Mon, 9 Mar 2026 13:09:47 GMT, Erik Joelsson <[email protected]> wrote:

>> I added a couple of lines of docs in JavaCompilation.gmk (please take a 
>> look) but also am now wondering about the naming inconsistency between 
>> "CLASSPATH" and "PROCESSOR_PATH". Do you want me to change it to 
>> "PROCESSORPATH" ?
>
> I don't have a concern for the name. IMO "CLASSPATH" is a special case for 
> historical reasons, it's just common practice to write it as one word. This 
> variable represents an option where the words are separated.
> 
> I have a minor concern about modifying the external parameter variable. That 
> is something we try to avoid (though I'm sure there are other instances 
> present if you look closely). It would be better if there was a separate 
> internal variable that was constructed in the macro and then used.

I think this is now using only "good practice" in terms of the Makefile 
changes. Please take another look.

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PR Review Comment: 
https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/2180#discussion_r3117015024

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