8016640: compiler hangs if the generics arity of a base class is wrong Summary: Check.checkCompatibleConcretes hang when javac creates synthetic supertypes for 269 model API Reviewed-by: jjg

7041019: Bogus type-variable substitution with array types with dependencies on accessibility check Summary: call to upperBound() when performing type-variable substitution on element type leads to unsoundness Reviewed-by: jjg

8020286: Wrong diagnostic after compaction Summary: compact diagnostic shows the least relevant method in the list Reviewed-by: jjg

8020147: Spurious errors when compiling nested stuck lambdas Summary: Scope of deferred types is not copied correctly; postAttr analyzer should not run on stuck expressions Reviewed-by: jjg

8012238: Nested method capture and inference 8008200: java/lang/Class/asSubclass/BasicUnit.java fails to compile Summary: Inference support should be more flexible w.r.t. nested method calls returning captured types Reviewed-by: jjg, vromero

8016175: Add bottom-up type-checking support for unambiguous method references Summary: Type-checking of non-overloaded method references should be independent from target-type Reviewed-by: jjg, vromero

8012242: Lambda compatibility and checked exceptions Summary: Inference variables in 'throws' clause with no constraints should be inferred as RuntimeException Reviewed-by: jjg, vromero

8020278: NPE in javadoc Reviewed-by: mcimadamore, vromero

8013404: Unclear spec for target typing with conditional operator (?:) Summary: Fix previously ignored test Reviewed-by: jjg, vromero

8020214: TEST_BUG: test/tools/javap/8007907/JavapReturns0AfterClassNotFoundTest.java broken Reviewed-by: jjg

Merge

8019824: very long error messages on inference error Summary: Inference error messages shows several spurious captured variables generated during an inference loop Reviewed-by: jjg, vromero

8016702: use of ternary operator in lambda expression gives incorrect results Summary: Constant types erroneously creep in during inference Reviewed-by: jjg, vromero

8016059: Cannot compile following lambda 8016060: Lambda isn't compiled with return statement Summary: Spurious error triggered during unnecessary recovery round Reviewed-by: jjg, vromero

8019480: Javac crashes when method is called on a type-variable receiver from lambda expression Summary: Logic for shortcircuiting speculative attribution doesn't handle type-variable receivers Reviewed-by: jjg, vromero

8017618: NullPointerException in RichDiagnosticFormatter for bad input program Summary: RDF crashes when diagnostic contains type 'void' Reviewed-by: jjg, vromero