JDK-8057656 : Improve MethodType.isCastableTo() & MethodType.isConvertibleTo() checks
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.lang.invoke
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P5
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2014-09-05
  • Updated: 2016-05-27
  • Resolved: 2014-09-10
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Description
There are corner cases which aren't covered by current implementation. 
Comments
ILW=additional memory consumption;rarely;none=LLH=P5
09-09-2014