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Add stableNull
annotation to force tracking mutable fields
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hamzaremmal
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Jul 16, 2025
nullTrackable
annotation to force tracking mutable fieldsstableNull
annotation to force tracking mutable fields
If I understand correctly, then before becoming public, this would be considered by the SIP committee as part of the explicit-nulls feature. |
olhotak
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/** An annotation that can be used to mark a mutable field as trackable for nullability. | ||
* With explicit nulls, a normal mutable field can be tracked for nullability by flow typing, |
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* With explicit nulls, a normal mutable field can be tracked for nullability by flow typing, | |
* With explicit nulls, a normal mutable field cannot be tracked for nullability by flow typing, |
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The annotation will be added as
private
inscala
for now. We plan to make it public in the next major release.