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Primitives in Patterns Unboxing part if expression is a reference type #2752

Open mpalat opened 1 month ago

mpalat commented 1 month ago

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refer issue #2298

What it does

Addresses the following part at this stage:

In https://cr.openjdk.org/~abimpoudis/instanceof/jep455-20240424/specs/instanceof-jls.html#jls-5.7.1 Section 5.7 If the expression is of a reference type, then a testing context allows the use of one of the following:

.. an unboxing conversion (5.1.8)

How to test

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