GSSCredential

[Mark Rotteveel]

On 2019-06-11 13:19, Philippe Marschall wrote:
> On 08.06.19 10:00, Mark Rotteveel wrote:
>> I did some experiments, including generating a Proxy and using 
>> (direct) reflection. When using the full runtime this will not yield a 
>> problem, but in a fully modularized Java (built with jlink) generating 
>> a Proxy will yield a `NoClassDefFoundError` like shown below (and 
>> similar for calling `getDeclaredMethods` on the class implementing the 
>> interface or on the interface).
> 
> I also did a small experiment [1] and adding #gssCredential as a
> default method removes the need for implementations to depend on
> java.security.jgss. SQLFeatureNotSupportedException would probably be
> more appropriate here.
> I don't think this will help with proxies.

That would compromise the API design as discussed earlier in the thread: 
none of the other methods of ConnectionBuilder throw SQLException.

And in any case, it will not help with proxies which will still break 
with NoClassDefFoundError.


Mark