JDK-8044629 : (reflect) Constructor.getAnnotatedReceiverType() returns wrong value
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.lang:reflect
  • Affected Version: 8,9
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Submitted: 2014-06-03
  • Updated: 2017-05-17
  • Resolved: 2014-08-13
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Related Reports
Duplicate :  
JDK-8046364 - (reflect) specify Constructor.getAnnotatedReceiverType for all kinds of classes
Relates :  
JDK-8162500 - Receiver annotations of inner classes of local classes not found at runtime
Relates :  
JDK-8039916 - AnnotatedType.getType() of a Executable parameters may return wrong type
Relates :  
JDK-8162501 - getAnnotatedReceiverType of a local class constructor returns null
Sub Tasks
JDK-8175832 :  
Release Note: Executable.getAnnotatedReceiverType() is sensitive to the kind of Executable - Closed
Description
getAnnotatedReceiverType() returns wrong value for nested (static) classes, anonymous classes, local classes, and top-level classes. It should return null for Constructors of all kinds of classes except inner (non-static) classes.