RFR: 8256693: getAnnotatedReceiverType parameterizes types too eagerly

[Rafael Winterhalter]

On Tue, 24 Nov 2020 15:56:05 GMT, Joel Borggrén-Franck <jfranck at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> The fix for JDK-8256693 too often produces a ParameterizedType as the result of getAnnotatedReceiverType().getType() . A ParameterizedType is necessary when this type or any of its transitive owner types has type parameters, but should be avoided if this isn't the case.
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>> This implementation recursively creates a chain of ParameterizedTypes starting from the outermost type that has type parameters.
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> @raphw can you take a look at this?

I just ran it a bit and this seems right to me. I just had an error reported in relation to this and I think this is fixed by your changes, too. (https://github.com/raphw/byte-buddy/issues/983)

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/1414