Hey Jörg, It will not yet be unaccessible, you just have to force JDK 9 to export the sun.misc package to be visible to user code. There will be a command line flag for that purpose, however I agree eventually we’ll need a replacement, whatever it looks like.
Chris > Am 31.07.2015 um 20:33 schrieb Jörg Schaible <joerg.schai...@gmx.de>: > > Hello guys, > > there's a lot of talk about making sun.misc.Unsafe unaccessible in JDK 9 ... > however, there seems no replacement for the allocateInstance method. > > XStream is relying heavily on this functionality and without it the library > will no longer be able to deserialize a lot of objects from XML. What are > the long-term options? > > Cheers, > jörg >
