Dear all, please review and sponsor this change. RFE: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8062543 Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mhaupt/8062543/webrev.00/
The change removes the no longer needed MethodHandleImpl.castReference method. Its uses are replaced with Class.cast. Tested with: * jtreg (java.lang.invoke, java.util.stream) * JPRT (hotspot and jdk_lang test sets) * UTE (vm.quick-pcl.testlist, vm.defmeth.testlist) Thanks, Michael -- <http://www.oracle.com/> Dr. Michael Haupt | Principal Member of Technical Staff Phone: +49 331 200 7277 | Fax: +49 331 200 7561 Oracle Java Platform Group | LangTools Team | Nashorn Oracle Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG, Schiffbauergasse 14 | 14467 Potsdam, Germany <http://www.oracle.com/commitment> Oracle is committed to developing practices and products that help protect the environment