Agreed; it's a building block, not an assembled piece. On Friday, January 22, 2016, Brian Goetz <brian.go...@oracle.com> wrote:
> > The VarHandle API isn't ergonomic like Unsafe; this being for power users >> is irrelevant to the ergonomics of the API. Instead, it's fairly verbose >> with setup ceremony. Now, I personally don't mind that too much and more >> interested in the features it provides but I'm not surprised by David's >> reaction. >> >> People already provide nicer APIs on top of Unsafe in their own projects, >> and I suspect this will be even more so with VH. >> > > And that's absolutely fine with us. We wanted to provide a secure, safe, > fast substrate that code generators and brave library writers alike will > use; if people want to wrap it, we view that as success, not failure. > > > -- Sent from my phone