Prior to this JEP I always thought there was some big mystery reason in the JVM why this wasn’t allowed. I would possibly guess the original authors were tryin

Prior to this JEP I always thought there was some big mystery reason in the JVM why this wasn’t allowed. I would possibly guess the original authors were trying to maintain consistent lock acquisition ordering. Turns out it was “just because” (Not always a bad thing, but maybe a bit over restrictive here).