Dave, On 13 April 2011 23:06, Dave Mason <[email protected]> wrote: > From: > http://www.jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=292 > > "We will also investigate support for hotswapping, the capability to modify > the structure of classes at run time." > > So, yes, they planned to "investigate" a version of become: > > The DaVinci Machine > > http://openjdk.java.net/projects/mlvm/ > > has an implementation: > > http://wiki.jvmlangsummit.com/images/4/41/DaVinciMachineTalk.pdf
I'm puzzled; where is #become: mentioned as being implemented in that talk? It's mostly about INVOKEDYNAMIC, which is an entirely different thing. (They mention HotSwap on one slide, but that, as I wrote, has been around since 1.4, and is also not really #become:.) Best, Michael
