RFR: 8338981: Access to private classes should be permitted inside the permits clause of the enclosing top-level class [v14]

[Vicente Romero]

On Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:09:10 GMT, Jan Lahoda <jlahoda at openjdk.org> wrote:

> I am sorry for not fully realizing this sooner, I forgot about it. But, the JLS older than 19 didn't have this provision for the nested private classes, I believe. Do we need to limit this to only `-source 19+`?

good catch, yes I agree

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20718#issuecomment-2405384320