>>>>> "Ian" == Ian Rogers <ian.rogers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: Ian> I'm interested in adding these optimization to the Jikes RVM, but Ian> clearly the annotations need adding to Classpath. I was wondering what Ian> kind of response this would get? I think it would be fine. My only concerns are the usual boring maintenance ones -- clear documentation for the annotations, how classpath hackers can avoid breaking things (without "too much" overhead), etc. Tom