> On Nov 21, 2016, at 10:36 AM, Brent Christian <brent.christ...@oracle.com> > wrote: > > On 11/11/16 2:16 AM, Alan Bateman wrote: > >>> >>>> Since there is already a @CallerSensitive protected static method >>>> called "registerAsParallelCapable" for subclasses to call from their >>>> <clinit> blocks, the query could be called: >>>> >>>> isRegisteredAsParallelCapable() ? >>>> >>>> I doubt this name is already taken by any subclass out there… >>>> >> It's always a potential compatibility issue to add a final method to a >> non-final class but if we can get away with the rename suggested by >> Peter then it would be good. > > Our investigation indicates that odds are very good that > "isRegisteredAsParallelCapable" will work, and I see the preference leaning > toward keeping this a final instance method. > > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bchristi/8169435/webrev.1/
+1 Mandy
