On Wed, 11 Dec 2024 02:49:40 GMT, David Holmes <dhol...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> I moved the TypeArrayKlass modifiers to apply to TypeArrayKlass, so they're
>> not accidentally used for ObjArrayKlass, or any other new ArrayKlass that
>> should have different modifiers. I made the virtual function be defined for
>> the most specific class.
>
> To be clear I would expect arrayKlass to define a pure virtual function for
> this, and then each subclass overrides as required. Otherwise you can't
> generally operate on an arrayKlass but must always know what subtype you are
> dealing with.
Klass has a pure virtual function for this, so ArrayKlass is abstract. There
isn't a reason to redeclare it in ArrayKlass.
virtual jint compute_modifier_flags() const = 0;
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22618#discussion_r1880266526
