JDK-8030872 : Preserve type annotations through a class redefine
Type:Bug
Component:docs
Sub-Component:release_notes
Affected Version:8
Priority:P3
Status:Resolved
Resolution:Fixed
Submitted:2013-12-20
Updated:2014-01-09
Resolved:2014-01-09
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Type annotations on a class (or on a member of that class) gets dropped if the class is redefined using for example JVMTI or the classes in java.lang.instrument.
Comments
Added release note to Known Issues section and linked to 8025934