On Sat, 24 Jun 2023 01:29:26 GMT, Julian Waters <jwat...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> On Windows, the basic Java Integer types are defined as long and __int64 
>> respectively. In particular, the former is rather problematic since it 
>> breaks compilation as the Visual C++ becomes stricter and more compliant 
>> with every release, which means the way Windows code treats long as a 
>> typedef for int is no longer correct, especially with -permissive- enabled. 
>> Instead of changing every piece of broken code to match the jint = long 
>> typedef, which is far too time consuming, we can instead change jint to an 
>> int (which is still the same 32 bit number type as long), as there are far 
>> fewer problems caused by this definition. It's better to get this over and 
>> done with sooner than later when a future version of Visual C++ finally 
>> starts to break on existing code
>
> Julian Waters has updated the pull request incrementally with two additional 
> commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Leave nullptr for another day
>  - src/java.desktop/windows/native/libawt/windows/ShellFolder2.cpp
>    
>    Co-authored-by: Alexey Ivanov <alexey.iva...@oracle.com>

Marked as reviewed by aivanov (Reviewer).

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14125#pullrequestreview-1497128460

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