JDK-7184826 : (reflect) Add support for Project Lambda concepts in core reflection
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.lang:reflect
  • Affected Version: 8
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2012-07-18
  • Updated: 2013-08-19
  • Resolved: 2013-08-06
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JDK 8
8 b103Fixed
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Description
Project Lambda is adding a number of concepts to the Java language, include interface methods with defaults and functional interfaces.  These concepts, or an approximation to them, should be surfaced in the core reflection API in JDK 8.

Comments
Unfortunately the checkin above used the umbrella issue's bug id instead of the sub-task bug id. The checkin for this bug add tests only.
06-08-2013