Re: Is there really a jdk.proxy1 module?

[Stephane Epardaud]

On 08/12/15 23:32, Mandy Chung wrote:
> Good point. Existing code should use Annotation.annotationType()
> instead of Annotation.getClass(). Annotation is an interface. Calling
> annotation.getClass() will only return the implementation class that
> may be encapsulated and not exported to the caller. This is not
> specific to proxies. If the annotation were implemented with some
> concrete implementation class that is not-exported to caller to use,
> annotation.getClass().getMethod(…).invoke(…) will get IAE in that case. 
I did, which got me out of the jdk.proxy1 module issue, but then I was
left with having to add a read to that annotation's module, which is
only slightly better.