Primitives in Patterns Unboxing part if expression is a reference type #2752
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refer issue #2298
What it does
Addresses the following part at this stage:
In https://cr.openjdk.org/~abimpoudis/instanceof/jep455-20240424/specs/instanceof-jls.html#jls-5.7.1
Section 5.7
If the expression is of a reference type, then a testing context allows the use of one of the following:
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an unboxing conversion (5.1.8)
How to test
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