8323707: Adjust Classfile API's type arg model to better represent the embodied type

Reviewed-by: asotona

src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/classfile/Signature.java

@@ -185,88 +185,107 @@ public sealed interface Signature {
     /**
      * Models the type argument.
      *
+     * @sealedGraph
      * @since 22
      */
     @PreviewFeature(feature = PreviewFeature.Feature.CLASSFILE_API)
-    public sealed interface TypeArg
+    public sealed interface TypeArg {
-            permits SignaturesImpl.TypeArgImpl {
 
         /**
-         * Indicator for whether a wildcard has default bound, no bound,
+         * Models an unbounded type argument {@code *}.
-         * an upper bound, or a lower bound
+         * @since 23
-         *
-         * @since 22
          */
         @PreviewFeature(feature = PreviewFeature.Feature.CLASSFILE_API)
-        public enum WildcardIndicator {
+        public sealed interface Unbounded extends TypeArg permits SignaturesImpl.UnboundedTypeArgImpl {
-
-            /**
-             * default bound wildcard (empty)
-             */
-            DEFAULT,
-
-            /**
-             * unbounded indicator {@code *}
-             */
-            UNBOUNDED,
-
-            /**
-             * upper-bounded indicator {@code +}
-             */
-            EXTENDS,
-
-            /**
-             * lower-bounded indicator {@code -}
-             */
-            SUPER;
         }
 
-        /** {@return the wildcard indicator} */
+        /**
-        WildcardIndicator wildcardIndicator();
+         * Models a type argument with an explicit bound type.
+         * @since 23
+         */
+        @PreviewFeature(feature = PreviewFeature.Feature.CLASSFILE_API)
+        public sealed interface Bounded extends TypeArg permits SignaturesImpl.TypeArgImpl {
 
-        /** {@return the signature of the type bound, if any} */
+            /**
-        Optional<RefTypeSig> boundType();
+             * Models a type argument's wildcard indicator.
+             * @since 23
+             */
+            @PreviewFeature(feature = PreviewFeature.Feature.CLASSFILE_API)
+            public enum WildcardIndicator {
+
+                /**
+                 * No wildcard (empty), an exact type. Also known as
+                 * {@index invariant}.
+                 */
+                NONE,
+
+                /**
+                 * Upper-bound indicator {@code +}. Also known as
+                 * {@index covariant}.
+                 */
+                EXTENDS,
+
+                /**
+                 * Lower-bound indicator {@code -}. Also known as
+                 * {@index contravariant}.
+                 */
+                SUPER;
+            }
+
+            /** {@return the kind of wildcard} */
+            WildcardIndicator wildcardIndicator();
+
+            /** {@return the signature of the type bound} */
+            RefTypeSig boundType();
+        }
 
         /**
          * {@return a bounded type arg}
          * @param boundType the bound
+         * @since 23
          */
-        public static TypeArg of(RefTypeSig boundType) {
+        public static TypeArg.Bounded of(RefTypeSig boundType) {
             requireNonNull(boundType);
-            return of(WildcardIndicator.DEFAULT, Optional.of(boundType));
+            return bounded(Bounded.WildcardIndicator.NONE, boundType);
         }
 
         /**
          * {@return an unbounded type arg}
+         * @since 23
          */
-        public static TypeArg unbounded() {
+        public static TypeArg.Unbounded unbounded() {
-            return of(WildcardIndicator.UNBOUNDED, Optional.empty());
+            return SignaturesImpl.UnboundedTypeArgImpl.INSTANCE;
         }
 
         /**
          * {@return an upper-bounded type arg}
          * @param boundType the upper bound
+         * @since 23
          */
-        public static TypeArg extendsOf(RefTypeSig boundType) {
+        public static TypeArg.Bounded extendsOf(RefTypeSig boundType) {
             requireNonNull(boundType);
-            return of(WildcardIndicator.EXTENDS, Optional.of(boundType));
+            return bounded(Bounded.WildcardIndicator.EXTENDS, boundType);
         }
 
         /**
          * {@return a lower-bounded type arg}
          * @param boundType the lower bound
+         * @since 23
          */
-        public static TypeArg superOf(RefTypeSig boundType) {
+        public static TypeArg.Bounded superOf(RefTypeSig boundType) {
             requireNonNull(boundType);
-            return of(WildcardIndicator.SUPER, Optional.of(boundType));
+            return bounded(Bounded.WildcardIndicator.SUPER, boundType);
         }
 
         /**
          * {@return a bounded type arg}
          * @param wildcard the wild card
          * @param boundType optional bound type
+         * @since 23
          */
-        public static TypeArg of(WildcardIndicator wildcard, Optional<RefTypeSig> boundType) {
+        public static TypeArg.Bounded bounded(Bounded.WildcardIndicator wildcard, RefTypeSig boundType) {
+            requireNonNull(wildcard);
+            requireNonNull(boundType);
             return new SignaturesImpl.TypeArgImpl(wildcard, boundType);
         }
     }

src/java.base/share/classes/jdk/internal/classfile/impl/ClassRemapperImpl.java

@@ -369,11 +369,11 @@ public record ClassRemapperImpl(Function<ClassDesc, ClassDesc> mapFunction) impl
                 Signature.ClassTypeSig.of(
                         cts.outerType().map(this::mapSignature).orElse(null),
                         map(cts.classDesc()),
-                        cts.typeArgs().stream()
+                        cts.typeArgs().stream().map(ta -> switch (ta) {
-                                .map(ta -> Signature.TypeArg.of(
+                            case Signature.TypeArg.Unbounded u -> u;
-                                        ta.wildcardIndicator(),
+                            case Signature.TypeArg.Bounded bta -> Signature.TypeArg.bounded(
-                                        ta.boundType().map(this::mapSignature)))
+                                    bta.wildcardIndicator(), mapSignature(bta.boundType()));
-                                .toArray(Signature.TypeArg[]::new));
+                        }).toArray(Signature.TypeArg[]::new));
             default -> signature;
         };
     }

src/java.base/share/classes/jdk/internal/classfile/impl/SignaturesImpl.java

@@ -280,24 +280,29 @@ public final class SignaturesImpl {
             if (!typeArgs.isEmpty()) {
                 var sb = new StringBuilder();
                 sb.append('<');
-                for (var ta : typeArgs)
+                for (var ta : typeArgs) {
-                    sb.append(((TypeArgImpl)ta).signatureString());
+                    switch (ta) {
+                        case TypeArg.Bounded b -> {
+                            switch (b.wildcardIndicator()) {
+                                case SUPER -> sb.append('-');
+                                case EXTENDS -> sb.append('+');
+                            }
+                            sb.append(b.boundType().signatureString());
+                        }
+                        case TypeArg.Unbounded _ -> sb.append('*');
+                    }
+                }
                 suffix = sb.append(">;").toString();
             }
             return prefix + className + suffix;
         }
     }
 
-    public static record TypeArgImpl(WildcardIndicator wildcardIndicator, Optional<RefTypeSig> boundType) implements Signature.TypeArg {
+    public static enum UnboundedTypeArgImpl implements TypeArg.Unbounded {
+        INSTANCE;
+    }
 
-        public String signatureString() {
+    public static record TypeArgImpl(WildcardIndicator wildcardIndicator, RefTypeSig boundType) implements Signature.TypeArg.Bounded {
-            return switch (wildcardIndicator) {
-                case DEFAULT -> boundType.get().signatureString();
-                case EXTENDS -> "+" + boundType.get().signatureString();
-                case SUPER -> "-" + boundType.get().signatureString();
-                case UNBOUNDED -> "*";
-            };
-        }
     }
 
     public static record TypeParamImpl(String identifier, Optional<RefTypeSig> classBound, List<RefTypeSig> interfaceBounds)

src/jdk.jdeps/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javap/ClassWriter.java

@@ -366,16 +366,20 @@ public class ClassWriter extends BasicWriter {
         }
 
         private void print(StringBuilder sb, Signature.TypeArg ta) {
-            switch (ta.wildcardIndicator()) {
+            switch (ta) {
-                case DEFAULT -> print(sb, ta.boundType().get());
+                case Signature.TypeArg.Unbounded _ -> sb.append('?');
-                case UNBOUNDED -> sb.append('?');
+                case Signature.TypeArg.Bounded bta -> {
-                case EXTENDS -> {
+                    switch (bta.wildcardIndicator()) {
-                    sb.append("? extends ");
+                        case NONE -> print(sb, bta.boundType());
-                    print(sb, ta.boundType().get());
+                        case EXTENDS -> {
-                }
+                            sb.append("? extends ");
-                case SUPER -> {
+                            print(sb, bta.boundType());
-                    sb.append("? super ");
+                        }
-                    print(sb, ta.boundType().get());
+                        case SUPER -> {
+                            sb.append("? super ");
+                            print(sb, bta.boundType());
+                        }
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }

test/jdk/jdk/classfile/SignaturesTest.java

@@ -183,9 +183,10 @@ class SignaturesTest {
     void testClassSignatureClassDesc() throws IOException {
         var observerCf = ClassFile.of().parse(Path.of(System.getProperty("test.classes"), "SignaturesTest$Observer.class"));
         var sig = observerCf.findAttribute(Attributes.SIGNATURE).orElseThrow().asClassSignature();
-        var innerSig = (ClassTypeSig) sig.superclassSignature() // ArrayList
+        var arrayListSig = sig.superclassSignature(); // ArrayList
-                .typeArgs().getFirst() // Outer<String>.Inner<Long>
+        var arrayListTypeArg = (TypeArg.Bounded) arrayListSig.typeArgs().getFirst(); // Outer<String>.Inner<Long>
-                .boundType().orElseThrow(); // assert it's exact bound
+        assertEquals(TypeArg.Bounded.WildcardIndicator.NONE, arrayListTypeArg.wildcardIndicator());
+        var innerSig = (ClassTypeSig) arrayListTypeArg.boundType();
         assertEquals("Inner", innerSig.className(), "simple name in signature");
         assertEquals(Outer.Inner.class.describeConstable().orElseThrow(), innerSig.classDesc(),
                 "ClassDesc derived from signature");

test/langtools/tools/javap/classfile/6888367/T6888367.java

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2009, 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2009, 2024, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -312,21 +312,14 @@ public class T6888367 {
         }
 
         public String visitWildcardType(Signature.TypeArg type) {
-            switch (type.wildcardIndicator()) {
+            return switch (type) {
-                case UNBOUNDED -> {
+                case Signature.TypeArg.Unbounded _ -> "W{?}";
-                    return "W{?}";
+                case Signature.TypeArg.Bounded b -> switch (b.wildcardIndicator()) {
-                }
+                    case EXTENDS -> "W{e," + print(b.boundType()) + "}";
-                case EXTENDS -> {
+                    case SUPER -> "W{s," + print(b.boundType()) + "}";
-                    return "W{e," + print(type.boundType().get()) + "}";
+                    case NONE -> print(b.boundType());
-                }
+                };
-                case SUPER -> {
+            };
-                    return "W{s," + print(type.boundType().get()) + "}";
-                }
-                default -> {
-                    if (type.boundType().isPresent()) return print(type.boundType().get());
-                    else throw new AssertionError();
-                }
-            }
         }
 
     };