ContainedBy/ContainerFor on chopping block?

Joe Darcy joe.darcy at oracle.com
Tue Jan 22 09:48:23 PST 2013


On 1/22/2013 9:41 AM, Paul Benedict wrote:
> With jdk8b73, @Repeatable has now been promoted into the official build. I
> assume this means the other 2 annotations will be removed? I think they
> were got squelched in the last spec revision.

The ContainedBy and ContainerFor types will be removed once core 
reflection is updated to look at Repeatable instead:

     http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=8005832

-Joe



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