> The symbolic constants API (`java.lang.constant`) was designed, in part, to > provide bytecode parsing and generation APIs with a validated, common, > symbolic form for constants in Java class files. > > There is an easy way to create a `ClassDesc` from a binary name > (`ClassDesc::of`) or a field descriptor (`ClassDesc::ofDescriptor`) but not > from an internal name. But, the internal name is common in low-level > bytecode-manipulation code. > > This patch adds `ClassDesc::ofInternalName` static factory method that > creates a `ClassDesc` from class internal name. > Class internal name validation and extended ClassDescTest are also parts of > this patch. > > CSR is linked with the issue. > > Please review. > > Thank you, > Adam
Adam Sotona has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains five additional commits since the last revision: - Merge branch 'openjdk:master' into JDK-8278863 - extended ClassDescTest - updated ClassDesc::ofInternal javadoc with JVMS link and fixed indentation - Update test/jdk/java/lang/constant/ClassDescTest.java Co-authored-by: Jorn Vernee <jornver...@users.noreply.github.com> - 8278863: Add method ClassDesc::ofInternalName ------------- Changes: - all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9201/files - new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9201/files/f422b655..b25351c1 Webrevs: - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=9201&range=04 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=9201&range=03-04 Stats: 276762 lines in 4815 files changed: 142585 ins; 90657 del; 43520 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9201.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk pull/9201/head:pull/9201 PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9201
