Integrated: 8305104: Remove the old core reflection implementation

Tue Jun 13 19:44:49 UTC 2023

On Wed, 7 Jun 2023 21:29:34 GMT, Mandy Chung <mchung at openjdk.org> wrote:

> JEP 416 integrated in JDK 18 and since then, only a couple minor issues has been reported.  Those issues were related with exception being thrown with invalid arguments.   We propose to remove the old core reflection implementation in JDK 22.  The `-Djdk.reflect.useDirectMethodHandle=false` workaround to revert to the old implementation will stop to work.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 9bfe415f
Author:    Mandy Chung <mchung at openjdk.org>
URL:       https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/9bfe415f66cc169249d83fc161c9c4496fe239f6
Stats:     6360 lines in 79 files changed: 24 ins; 6261 del; 75 mod

8305104: Remove the old core reflection implementation

Reviewed-by: dholmes, alanb

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14371