On Fri, 29 Nov 2024 18:59:41 GMT, Chen Liang <li...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>>> Yet I think we can consider promoting Constant Pool tag from byte or char, 
>>> short, or int to represent a u1 in case it goes over 127.
>> 
>> Is there any chance a change like this could make it into JDK 24? I'd 
>> imagine it would be too late after that because it's a binary incompatible 
>> change.
>
> Don't think so. This imo is fixable  in the future if we do have many new 
> cp/annotation tags (see example of Thread::threadId), though I don't think 
> that is likely

Wait, I referenced the wrong thing. I was speaking about this:
> Maybe just using `int` everywhere for consistency might be a good option too.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20773#discussion_r1863964283

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