Compiler support for JEP-193 VarHandle polymorphic signatures #5594
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VarHandles bring a host of new "polymorphic signature" methods to
the Java 9 standard library. This commit updates the way we detect
such methods to look at the absense/presense of the
PolymorphicSignature
annotation, so as to include these (and anyfuture additions.)
When we see applications of such methods, we disable adaptation
of argument and return types.
Tested manually with JDK9-ea:
Inspecting bytecode shows the absense of box/unboxing:
Reference scala/scala-dev#139