JDK-8005712 : Simplify support for repeating annotations in j.l.r.AnnotatedElement
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.lang
  • Affected Version: 8
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2013-01-04
  • Updated: 2017-05-17
  • Resolved: 2013-01-31
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JDK 8
8 b77Fixed
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Description
The methods in AnnotatedElement from SE 7 should not change their behavior in SE 8. The methods new in SE 8 - getAll[Declared]Annotations(Class<T>) - should continue to "look through" container annotations.

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verified in b85
12-04-2013