src/jdk.vm.ci/share/classes/jdk.vm.ci.meta/src/jdk/vm/ci/meta/ConstantReflectionProvider.java

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       */
      JavaConstant readArrayElement(JavaConstant array, int index);
  
      /**
-      * Reads a value from the given array at the given index if it is a stable array. Returns
-      * {@code null} if the constant is not a stable array, if it is a default value, if the index is
-      * out of bounds, or if the value is not available at this point.
-      */
-     JavaConstant readConstantArrayElement(JavaConstant array, int index);
- 
-     /**
-      * Reads a value from the given array at the given offset if it is a stable array. The offset
-      * will be decoded relative to the platform addressing into an index into the array. Returns
-      * {@code null} if the constant is not a stable array, if it is a default value, if the offset
-      * is out of bounds, or if the value is not available at this point.
-      */
-     JavaConstant readConstantArrayElementForOffset(JavaConstant array, long offset);
- 
-     /**
-      * Gets the constant value of this field. Note that a {@code static final} field may not be
-      * considered constant if its declaring class is not yet initialized or if it is a well known
-      * field that can be updated via other means (e.g., {@link System#setOut(java.io.PrintStream)}).
-      *
-      * @param receiver object from which this field's value is to be read. This value is ignored if
-      *            this field is static.
-      * @return the constant value of this field or {@code null} if this field is not considered
-      *         constant by the runtime
-      */
-     JavaConstant readConstantFieldValue(ResolvedJavaField field, JavaConstant receiver);
- 
-     /**
       * Gets the current value of this field for a given object, if available.
       *
       * There is no guarantee that the same value will be returned by this method for a field unless
!      * the field is considered to be
!      * {@linkplain #readConstantFieldValue(ResolvedJavaField, JavaConstant) constant} by the
!      * runtime.
       *
       * @param receiver object from which this field's value is to be read. This value is ignored if
       *            this field is static.
       * @return the value of this field or {@code null} if the value is not available (e.g., because
       *         the field holder is not yet initialized).
       */
      JavaConstant readFieldValue(ResolvedJavaField field, JavaConstant receiver);
  
      /**
-      * Gets the current value of this field for a given object, if available. Like
-      * {@link #readFieldValue(ResolvedJavaField, JavaConstant)} but treats array fields as stable.
-      *
-      * There is no guarantee that the same value will be returned by this method for a field unless
-      * the field is considered to be
-      * {@linkplain #readConstantFieldValue(ResolvedJavaField, JavaConstant) constant} by the
-      * runtime.
-      *
-      * @param receiver object from which this field's value is to be read. This value is ignored if
-      *            this field is static.
-      * @param isDefaultStable if {@code true}, default values are considered stable
-      * @return the value of this field or {@code null} if the value is not available (e.g., because
-      *         the field holder is not yet initialized).
-      */
-     JavaConstant readStableFieldValue(ResolvedJavaField field, JavaConstant receiver, boolean isDefaultStable);
- 
-     /**
       * Converts the given {@link JavaKind#isPrimitive() primitive} constant to a boxed
       * {@link JavaKind#Object object} constant, according to the Java boxing rules. Returns
       * {@code null} if the source is is not a primitive constant, or the boxed value is not
       * available at this point.
       */
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      JavaConstant readArrayElement(JavaConstant array, int index);
  
      /**
       * Gets the current value of this field for a given object, if available.
       *
       * There is no guarantee that the same value will be returned by this method for a field unless
!      * the field is considered to be constant by the runtime.
       *
       * @param receiver object from which this field's value is to be read. This value is ignored if
       *            this field is static.
       * @return the value of this field or {@code null} if the value is not available (e.g., because
       *         the field holder is not yet initialized).
       */
      JavaConstant readFieldValue(ResolvedJavaField field, JavaConstant receiver);
  
      /**
       * Converts the given {@link JavaKind#isPrimitive() primitive} constant to a boxed
       * {@link JavaKind#Object object} constant, according to the Java boxing rules. Returns
       * {@code null} if the source is is not a primitive constant, or the boxed value is not
       * available at this point.
       */