On Thu, 29 Aug 2024 05:52:26 GMT, Thomas Stuefe <stu...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Many of these translations seem awkward, since they convert to size_t only to > then convert back to int. > > Proposal: I undestand you need to find a good point to tourniquet off the > int->size_t conversion to minimize the translations needed. But I'd consider > converting SymbolTable functions to size_t too. SymbolTable already does not > use the full width of the int length parameter, so functionally nothing > changes (it needs to check the length for validity). > > If you worry that the changes fan out too much, at least consider converting > SymbolTable::new_symbol. That appears about ten times. If you want to leave it as it is, that is fine, in that case I'll review the existing patch. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20560#issuecomment-2316769341