Replacing Unsafe.allocateInstance

[Chris Hegarty]

On 30 Jun 2015, at 16:03, Henri Tremblay <henri at tremblay.pro> wrote:

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> Then, I want to make sure I got the security problem right. Right now, the
> ReflectionFactory isn't protected by anything apart the fact the it is in a
> sun.* package. So if we move it in a java.* package, we will need to
> provide a way to add security to it. Am I getting it?

sun.* is on the restricted package list and not directly accessible by untrusted code ( when running with a security manager ).

-Chris