On Fri, 7 Feb 2020 18:36:18 GMT, Kevin Rushforth <k...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> `AbstractSurface.nativePtr` is needed to create the 
>> `AbstractSurfaceDisposerRecord`.
>> It is created and set by the native method `initialize(dataType, width, 
>> height);` invoked at line 45 in the `JavaSurface` constructor.
>> It is the reason `addDisposerRecord()` is needed here.
> 
> Oh, I see. The native initialize method in the subclass is writing into a 
> private field in the superclass. Can you add a comment to this effect, since 
> it isn't obvious without reading the native code?

The comment would be really helpful for readers.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx/pull/66

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