On Sat, 29 Apr 2023 15:54:23 GMT, Afshin Zafari <d...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> The `finalize()` method is removed from base classes/interfaces and are >> replaced by a Cleaner callback.. > > Afshin Zafari has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > 8305083: Remove finalize() from test/hotspot/jtreg/vmTestbase/nsk/share/ > and /jpda that are used in serviceability/dcmd/framework tests > Default methods for interface classes were invented to solve a problem of > compatibility if I remember correctly. Yes they were added a way to extend existing interfaces, but the point is that a default method provides an implementation that will work "good enough" for any implementing class in general - and is this case the default implementation is all that is needed (it is like adding a method to a common base class). ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13420#issuecomment-1536224855
