There are other ways to do it than using reflection. Ralph
> On Nov 2, 2015, at 3:42 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think reflection would still be necessary there unless we had a Java 8 and > Java 9 version. > >> On 2 November 2015 at 16:40, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> By the time Java 9 comes out I sure hope we'll have moved on to Java 8! >> >>> On Nov 2, 2015 2:33 PM, "Matt Sicker" <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Looks nice. Might be a bit weird to support in a Java 7 environment through >>> reflection, but it should be doable. >>> >>>> On 2 November 2015 at 13:57, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> FYI >>>> >>>> Ralph >>>> >>>>> Begin forwarded message: >>>>> >>>>> From: Mandy Chung <mandy.ch...@oracle.com> >>>>> Subject: Proposed API for JEP 259: Stack-Walking API >>>>> Date: October 30, 2015 at 12:04:33 PM MST >>>>> To: core-libs-dev <core-libs-...@openjdk.java.net> >>>>> >>>>> JEP 259: http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/259 >>>>> >>>>> Javadoc for the proposed StackWalker API: >>>>> >>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mchung/jdk9/jep259/api/java/lang/StackWalker.html >>>>> >>>>> A simple way to walk the stack: >>>>> >>>>> StackWalker walker = new >>>>> StackWalker(StackWalker.Option.CLASS_REFERENCE); >>>>> walker.walk((s) -> s.filter(f -> >>>>> interestingClasses.contains(f.getDeclaringClass())).findFirst()); >>>>> >>>>> The current usage of sun.reflect.Reflection.getCallerClass(int depth) can >>>>> be replaced with this StackWalker API. >>>>> >>>>> Any feedback on the proposed API is appreciated. >>>>> >>>>> Mandy >>>>> >>>>> P.S. webrev of the current implementation: >>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mchung/jdk9/jep259/webrev.00/ >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> > > > > -- > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
