On Tue, 8 Dec 2020 14:57:26 GMT, Harold Seigel <hsei...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Please review this fix for JDK-8256867. This change no longer throws a >> ClassFormatError exception when loading a class whose PermittedSubclasses >> attribute is empty (contains no classes). Instead, the class is treated as >> a sealed class which cannot be extended nor implemented. This new behavior >> conforms to the JVM Spec. >> >> This change required changing Class.permittedSubclasses() to return an empty >> array for classes with empty PermittedSubclasses attributes, and to return >> null for non-sealed classes. >> >> This fix was tested with Mach5 tiers 1-2 on Linux, MacOS, and Windows, and >> tiers 3-5 on Linux x64. >> >> Thanks, Harold > > Harold Seigel has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > 8256867: Classes with empty PermittedSubclasses attribute cannot be extended Marked as reviewed by chegar (Reviewer). ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1675
