Question on JEP 119: javax.lang.model Implementation Backed by Core Reflection

[Joe Darcy]

On 05/26/2014 02:57 AM, Shi Jun Zhang wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm interested in the implementation of JEP 119, however there is no 
> RFE in this JEP [1]. What I only find is a changeset for 8004133 [2] 
> in langtools repository and it only provides a sample Java file.
>
> My question is that is this the only change for this JEP 119? Is there 
> any new API provided as it is described in the JEP?
>
> [1] http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/119
> [2] http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8/langtools/rev/bcd927639039
>

Hello,

In JDK 8, the sample code you found is the extent of the 
javax.lang.model implementation backed by core reflection feature.

HTH,

-Joe