Excise CHAR_TYPE from Java

[Nathan Sidwell]

Andrew Haley wrote:

> So, gcc no longer has a character type -- it's just a special case of
> integer.  That seems reasonable to me, but it doesn't fix anything
> that's broken.
correct. The only thing going for it at this stage (beyond being a cleanup)
is that it *might* give performance increase, but I've no data on that.
I guess I shall have to collect numbers ...

> This seems excessively cute.  :-)
> 
> What's wrong with
...
nothing. I don't care either way.  Thanks for your input.

nathan

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