> The accessFlags() methods added (in JDK 20, the current release) to 
> java.lang.Class, java.lang.reflect.Executable, and java.lang.reflect.Field 
> implicitly uses the access flags from the current/most recent class file 
> format version. For current and past class file format versions there are few 
> significant variations but future changes are anticipated that change the 
> meaning of some access flag mask bits.
> 
> The accessFlags() methods are clarified to return the access flags that are 
> applicable to the class file format version of the class. The existing 
> AccessFlag.Locations API already contains information about the locations 
> that are applicable to a class file format version. That information should 
> be used to construct the set of AccessFlags returned. A method is added to 
> AccessFlag that returns the applicable flags for a particular mask, Location, 
> and class file format version:

Roger Riggs has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
commit since the last revision:

  Class.accessFlags(): Remove an overeaching requirement on array component type
  AccessFlag.maskToAccessFlags(mask, location, cffv): clarify the handling of 
undefined mask flags

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11399/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11399/files/3be38680..99931651

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=11399&range=02
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=11399&range=01-02

  Stats: 3 lines in 2 files changed: 2 ins; 1 del; 0 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11399.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk pull/11399/head:pull/11399

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11399

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