On Thu, 28 Sep 2023 17:20:47 GMT, Eamonn McManus <emcma...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> It looks to have been an oversight that `final` was omitted. The fields are > never assigned after initialization. `final` leads to shorter bytecode. This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: ecb5e8a0 Author: Eamonn McManus <emcma...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/ecb5e8a03f67c92d7956201de1fa7d07cc6af9cb Stats: 4 lines in 1 file changed: 0 ins; 0 del; 4 mod 8317264: Pattern.Bound has `static` fields that should be `static final`. Reviewed-by: psandoz ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/15967
