Should setAccessible be part of Java or not? (was Re: It's not too late for access control)

[Andrew Dinn]

On 14/07/16 10:44, dalibor topic wrote:
> I believe that this was discussed before at
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jpms-spec-observers/2015-September/000122.html

Thank you for the link, Dalibor. It does indeed appear that the
possibility of removal of this API has indeed been mentioned in a
discussion on the EG list. However, I'm not convinced that constitutes
sufficient discussion to merit such a change.

regards,


Andrew Dinn
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