On Thu, 3 Dec 2020 22:54:54 GMT, Mandy Chung <mch...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> This patch replaces some uses of `Reference::get` to `Reference::refersTo` to > avoid keeping a referent strongly reachable that could cause unnecessary > delay in collecting such object. I only made change in some but not all > classes in core libraries when working with Kim on `Reference::refersTo`. > The remaining uses are left for the component owners to convert at > appropriate time. Good to use this done in the same release as refersTo was added. ------------- Marked as reviewed by alanb (Reviewer). PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1609