On Tue, 22 Apr 2025 23:55:54 GMT, Chen Liang <li...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> In the future value objects JEP, class files must have one of ACC_IDENTITY 
> (now ACC_SUPER), ACC_ABSTRACT, and ACC_FINAL bits set, otherwise they are 
> rejected. The current default flag has none of these bits set, meaning that 
> it will not be suitable in the future. Currently, most class file generation 
> in the JDK explicitly set ACC_SUPER for compatibility; we should also set 
> this bit in the default flags, despite being no-op, in anticipation of future 
> compatibility.
> 
> The API specifications of ClassBuilder and AccessFlags already state that an 
> unspecified default flag for class builders are chosen, so changing this flag 
> should be fine without extra specification changes.

Testing: tier 1-3

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24808#issuecomment-2822739694

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