Dissecting Memory Sessions

Posted on November 4, 2022

It became increasingly clear that memory sessions, in their current shape and form, are trying to do too much - from allocation, to lifecycle management and more. The issue with 'sneaky' close is mostly a manifestation of that more fundamental problem. In that spirit, we have put together a document which teases apart the various 'traits' associated with memory sessions, and repackages the same traits into an API that provides better encapsulation and composition.

More at https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/panama-dev/2022-November/017991.html