Bug ID: JDK-7006129 Project Coin: Annotation type to reduce varargs warnings

JDK-7006129 : Project Coin: Annotation type to reduce varargs warnings

Type: Bug
Component: core-libs
Sub-Component: java.lang
Affected Version: 7

Priority: P3
Status: Closed
Resolution: Fixed
OS: generic
CPU: generic

Submitted: 2010-12-10
Updated: 2020-01-02
Resolved: 2011-05-17

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JDK 7
7 b123Fixed

Related Reports

Relates :	JDK-8236622 - Records: Clarify interaction between records and @SafeVarargs
Relates :	JDK-7006578 - Project Coin: Retrofit JDK libraries with @SafeVarargs
Relates :	JDK-7011920 - Project Coin: Sync with JSR 334 EDR
Relates :	JDK-6993978 - Project Coin: Compiler support of annotation to reduce varargs warnings
Relates :	JDK-6945418 - Project Coin: Simplified Varargs Method Invocation
Relates :	JDK-7196160 - Project Coin: Allow @SafeVarargs on private methods
Relates :	JDK-7088500 - there is no @since tag on SafeVarargs

Description

The general design of the Project Coin feature to reduce varargs warnings:

http://blogs.sun.com/darcy/entry/projectcoin_inducing_contributory_pollution

Uses an annotation to allow programmers to declare their method safely handles the varargs parameter.  This bug is to track added the new annotation type in java.lang, replacing the prototype support based on SuppressedWarnings (6945418).

Comments

EVALUATION http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/build/jdk/rev/78885e69c42c

25-12-2010

PUBLIC COMMENTS See http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/tl/jdk/rev/78885e69c42c

14-12-2010

EVALUATION Yes.

10-12-2010