On Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:35:02 GMT, liach <github.com+7806504+li...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> I'll just revert them > > For static methods, since in java language you cannot declare static method > in instance inner classes, I'd say making them static makes more sense > language-wise. Also making them static reduces compiler synthetic instance > field and constructors. Incidentally, Java-the-language allows static methods in inner instance classes since JDK 16. And I'm not sure this was ever a restriction at the JVMS level since we've been generating static methods (using ASM) into these inner instance classes since at least JDK 9. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/2589
