On 08/26/2015 10:12 AM, Andrew Haley wrote:
On 08/26/2015 03:01 PM, Doug Lea wrote:
This is an issue of large importance to a small audience,
and is at the moment an orphan. To work out, I think it
requires at least some involvement from compiler and/or IDE
developers. If you are or know of someone who might be interested
in pursuing, please encourage them/yourself to consider it.
At the minimum, all this needs is an empty native method. That's not
the most efficient long-term solution but it is enough.
Right. The reachabilityFence method itself is already in
jdk9/sandbox (thanks to Aleksey). The annotation isn't,
and can't be until compiler and IDE folks discuss whether and
how to support it.
-Doug
