The "currently" MIN_ARRAY_SORT_GRAN statement bothers me. Can we remove currently? I would expect to see currently if the numerical value of MIN_ARRAY_SORT_GRAN was presented. We may change the threshold but we're otherwise committed to the constant name for the threshold.
Mike On May 7 2013, at 07:51 , Chris Hegarty wrote: > Doug has made some updates to the java.util.Arrays sorting code to provide > stable sorting. There have also been some changes to the original Parallel > Array Sorting ( MIN_ARRAY_SORT_GRAN is public again ). > > Right now a copy of this work is sitting in the lambda repo. This issue > proposed to integrate this work into jdk8. > > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8014076/ver.00/specdiff/java/util/Arrays.html > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/8014076/ver.00/webrev/ > > Thanks, > -Chris.