Expose elementType of EnumSet and EnumMap

[Marcin Wiśnicki]

Nice, are submissions converted automatically ? Still it's basically
useless for outsiders - there is no public registration and without it
I can't create new issues, add comment or even watch existing issues.

On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 6:06 PM, Andreas Rieber <rieberandreas at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Marcin,
>
> your issue is here: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8024037
>
> try the new JDK bug system ;-)
>
> Andreas
>
>
> On 21.09.2013 17:27, Marcin Wiśnicki wrote:
>>
>> Third party serialization libraries and other tools need to know the
>> type of EnumSet elementType. Currently this field is package-private
>> and said libraries have to resort to non-portable reflection hacks.
>>
>> Please add EnumSet#getElementType() and EnumMap#getKeyType() methods.
>>
>> I've submitted this request to bugs.sun.com last month, where it
>> received Bug Id: 9006352. There was no further communication and that
>> bug is still not visible which doesn't surprise me as I've never had
>> any luck with bugs.sun.com even when submitting actual bug :(
>>
>> PS. Please keep me CC'ed.
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