Summary: Rewrite most-specific logic to conform to JLS 8 15.12.2.5
Reviewed-by: vromero

Reviewed-by: jjg, dlsmith

8029852: Bad code generated (VerifyError) when lambda instantiates enclosing local class and has captured variables
8029725: Lambda reference to containing local class causes javac infinite recursion
Reviewed-by: vromero, jlahoda, dlsmith

Summary: Union type info lost and also union type is not processed by TreeMaker.Type -- address by using existing tree, thus by-passing such issues.
Reviewed-by: vromero, jlahoda

Reviewed-by: dlsmith, jjg, jlahoda

8037935: Javac -- final local String var referenced in binary/unary op in lambda produces code that does not verify
Summary: Remove over-zealous Attr optimization breaking lambdas
Reviewed-by: jjg, vromero

Reviewed-by: vromero, jlahoda

Reviewed-by: vromero, jjg

Reviewed-by: jjg, ksrini
Contributed-by: matherey.nunez@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: ksrini
Contributed-by: steve.sides@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: rfield, jfranck

Summary: properly type convert the body of a lambda expression
Reviewed-by: vromero

Summary: introduce special handling for signature polymorphic methods
Reviewed-by: jjg

Reviewed-by: jjg, dlsmith

Summary: When emitting invokedynamic instruction, write pendingStatPos, if set, into the LineNumberTable. Invokedynamic itself does not set the pendingStatPos.
Reviewed-by: jjg, jrose, ksrini, vromero

Reviewed-by: jjg, ksrini

Summary: lambda / bridged method-reference naming overhaul
Reviewed-by: ksrini, briangoetz

Reviewed-by: jjg, dlsmith

Reviewed-by: jfranck

Reviewed-by: jjg, dlsmith

Reviewed-by: vromero, jlahoda

Reviewed-by: ksrini

8024947: javac should issue the potentially ambiguous overload warning only where the problem appears
Reviewed-by: jjg

Reviewed-by: jjg

Reviewed-by: vromero

8016320: Method reference in subinterface of type I.super::foo produces exception at runtime
Summary: Now that the VM supports interface instance private methods, lambda methods and lambda bridges are always private. Access is now through invokespecial.
Reviewed-by: vromero, jlahoda

8025548: langtools test tools/javac/lambda/methodReference/BridgeMethod.java incorrectly assumes no other methods generated in lambda class
Reviewed-by: vromero

Reviewed-by: jjg, rfield

Reviewed-by: mcimadamore

Summary: Static factory method ListBuffer.lb removed. Replaced by constructor calls.
Reviewed-by: jfranck, jjg

Reviewed-by: jjg, briangoetz

Reviewed-by: jjg
Contributed-by: maurizio.cimadamore@oracle.com, vicente.romero@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: jfranck, jjg
Contributed-by: NAndreas Lundblad <andreas.lundblad@oracle.com>

Summary: Fixing effectively final detection inside lambdas, small cleanup related to thrown types detection in lambdas
Reviewed-by: mcimadamore, jjg

Summary: Putback of the javac template test framework from the Lambda repository
Reviewed-by: jjg
Contributed-by: brian.goetz@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: jjg, jfranck

8023549: Compiler emitting spurious errors when constructor reference type is inferred and explicit type arguments are supplied
Reviewed-by: jjg, vromero
Contributed-by: maurizio.cimadamore@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: jjg, vromero
Contributed-by: maurizio.cimadamore@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: jjg, vromero
Contributed-by: maurizio.cimadamore@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: briangoetz, jjg