Re: Tungsten and sun.misc.Unsafe

2015-08-21 Thread Marek Kolodziej
Thanks Reynold, that helps a lot. I'm glad you're involved with that Google Doc community effort. I think it's because of that doc that the JEP's wording and scope changed for the better since it originally got introduced. Marek On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 11:18 AM, Reynold Xin wrote: > I'm actuall

Re: Tungsten and sun.misc.Unsafe

2015-08-21 Thread Reynold Xin
I'm actually somewhat involved with the Google Docs you linked to. I don't think Oracle will remove Unsafe in JVM 9. As you said, JEP 260 already proposes making Unsafe available. Given the widespread use of Unsafe for performance and advanced functionalities, I don't think Oracle can just remove