JDK-8281508 : Release Note: Method to Get Outermost Type Element
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: javax.lang.model
  • Affected Version: 18
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Delivered
  • Submitted: 2022-02-08
  • Updated: 2022-06-16
  • Resolved: 2022-02-09
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JDK 18
18Resolved
Description
In the `javax.lang.model` API, the `Elements` utility interface has a new method, `getOutermostTypeElement`, which returns the outermost class or interface syntactically enclosing an element.