On Fri, 17 May 2024 12:01:23 GMT, Chen Liang <li...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Core reflection's generic signature parsing uses an ancient library with > outdated visitor pattern on a tree model and contains unnecessary > boilerplates. This is a duplication of ClassFile API's signature model. We > should just move to ClassFile API, which is more throughoutly tested as well. > > To ensure compatibility, new tests are added to ensure consistent behavior > when encountering malformed signatures or signatures with missing types. The > reflective objects have been preserved and the only change is that lazy > expansion now happens from CF objects, to reduce compatibility risks. This pull request has been closed without being integrated. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19281