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CSR
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Resolution: Approved
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P4
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None
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minimal
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VarHandle has no public constructor and cannot be subclassed by users.
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Java API
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SE
Summary
Update java.lang.invoke.VarHandle
as a sealed class
Problem
As specified in the class specification, VarHandle
s cannot be subclassed by users. It does not have public constructor.
Solution
Make java.lang.invoke.VarHandle
a sealed class.
Specification
-public abstract class VarHandle implements Constable {
+public abstract sealed class VarHandle implements Constable
All permitted classes are package-private and not listed in the above specification change. The javadoc of VarHandle shows that it's a public abstract sealed class without the permits clause.
- csr of
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JDK-8283470 Update java.lang.invoke.VarHandle to use sealed classes
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- Resolved
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