CallerSensitive access rights problems

[Alan Bateman]

On 18/11/2013 14:59, Jochen Theodorou wrote:
> Hi,
>
> java.lang.Class has multiple methods annotated with CallerSensitive 
> (see 
> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8/jdk8-gate/jdk/file/tip/src/share/classes/java/lang/Class.java). 
>
>
> Now if we in Groovy here want to build our runtime structure for this 
> class, and the security manager is not allowing access to sun.reflect, 
> then we get into trouble. https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GROOVY-6405 
> is caused by this.
>
> What do you suggest people with this problem, if adding 
> accessClassInPackage.sun.reflect is no option?
Is it sun.reflect.CallerSensitive.class.getDeclaredMethods that is failing?

-Alan.