Re: trySetAccessible​

[Alan Bateman]

On 10/07/2017 09:49, Cédric Champeau wrote:
> I second Uwe's comment here: I was surprised as well, I expected the
> semantics of `trySetAccessible` to be: "let me know if I can do this,
> respecting the semantics of modules, and if not, return false"
For the example, trySetAccessible succeeds (returns `true`) because 
`java.lang` is open.  If you run with `--illegal-access=deny` then 
`java.lang` will not be opened and trySetAccessible should return `false`.

-Alan