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  2. JDK-7001382

bytecode processing tools need to handle JSR 292 bytecode changes

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      If a classfile contains an invokedynamic instruction, or a constant pool entry tag in the range 15..18, it cannot be read by javac, javap, or any tool using the com/sun/tools/classfile package.

      The format is described here:


      The Da Vinci Machine project has a suggested fix in these two patches:

      http://hg.openjdk.java.net/mlvm/mlvm/langtools/file/9aff9346a352/indy-bsm-6964498.patch
      http://hg.openjdk.java.net/mlvm/mlvm/langtools/file/9aff9346a352/indy-args-6984311.patch

      The fix is currently entangled with language support code. Also, changes for 7001379 will affect the details of this bug.

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