April 13, 2011
9:06 p.m.
From: http://www.jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=292 "We will also investigate support for hotswapping, the capability to modify the structure of classes at run time." So, yes, they planned to "investigate" a version of become: The DaVinci Machine http://openjdk.java.net/projects/mlvm/ has an implementation: http://wiki.jvmlangsummit.com/images/4/41/DaVinciMachineTalk.pdf ../Dave