I think we agree? The bytecode is transferrable because the classfile only conta...

kjeetgill on Dec 30, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why are my Go executable files so large?

I think we agree? The bytecode is transferrable because the classfile only contains an invokedynamic that calls the LambdaMetaFactory for bootstrapping. The LambdaMetaFactory is provided by the runtime JVM itself so that linkage dosn't introduce an implementation dependence.

Hotspot's just happens to spin an inner class at runtime.

pjmlp on Dec 30, 2019 [–]

Yes we agree, I do conceed that I wasn't fully correct.