> Reflection can be valuable and it does have a use, particularly if you're > running up against limits of the Java type system (e.g. you need an API that > can work on *any* object exposing a `close` method), or perhaps need to > implement some custom serialisation of objects from a third party library. > It's still backdoor trickery, but it's backdoor trickery in the face of no > other possible alternative... > > Tahts not a limit of the type system the problem is there was no Closable from the beginning.
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