On Mon, 28 Nov 2022 22:56:27 GMT, Roger Riggs <rri...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> 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:

This pull request has been closed without being integrated.

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

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