I think we will be moving toward stabilizing the class name (based on source 
file name) in the next round. 

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> On Jul 20, 2023, at 6:20 AM, Maurizio Cimadamore 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Good point Tagir.
> 
> IMHO this is something that needs to be looked at. While it's true that the 
> compiler will have to come up with a name for the class, there's no guarantee 
> anywhere that such a name will be stable. E.g. perhaps the Java compiler can 
> change the name of the class depending on the contents it saw at the time of 
> compiling (we don't do this, but JLS doesn't say it can't be done). Which 
> then would leave you with a set of *unstable* native methods.
> 
> Maurizio
> 
>> On 20/07/2023 10:17, Tagir Valeev wrote:
>> Hello!
>> 
>> A quick question about unnamed classes specification draft [1]. I
>> don't see that native methods are explicitly forbidden inside unnamed
>> classes. If they are allowed, it's not quite clear how to define the
>> name of the corresponding method in the native library according to
>> [2], as the binary name of an unnamed class can be arbitrarily defined
>> by java compiler (JLS 13.1). Or is this not a problem?
>> 
>> With best regards,
>> Tagir Valeev
>> 
>> [1] 
>> https://cr.openjdk.org/~gbierman/jep445/jep445-20230524/specs/unnamed-classes-instance-main-methods-jls.html
>> [2] 
>> https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/20/docs/specs/jni/design.html#resolving-native-method-names

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