Well, the SecurityManager consideration applies for a lot of what goes on
in oacl3.reflect.  ;)

Matt


On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 11:37 AM, Maurizio Cucchiara
<mcucchi...@apache.org>wrote:

> NP,
>
> I can file a jira and (I can submit a patch or the code into the trunk).
> (I had already the code, nothing special or particularly complex, but
> at least work in production).
>
> For what concerns the use of the existing method, the "forceAccess"
> parameter could be misleading, since the magic of "force", in this
> case, could not be enough (SecurityManager enabled or primitive type).
> Maurizio Cucchiara
>
>
> On 22 November 2013 17:15, Matt Benson <gudnabr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Sorry, I was thinking about the idea of extending final classes that can
> be
> > done by manipulating bytecode even though the compiler restricts it.  Can
> > you open a JIRA issue for this?  I would say we could stuff this into the
> > existing method as part of the behavior specified by the 'forceAccess'
> > parameter; does anyone else prefer a specific method or parameter for
> this?
> >
> > Matt
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Maurizio Cucchiara
> > <mcucchi...@apache.org>wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Jorg,
> >> actually I have already done: it doesn't work (but I could be wrong).
> >>
> >> So to recap, writing a private field works, a final one don't.
> >>
> >> IMHO adding a method that allows to write a static final field makes
> >> sense to me, WDYT?
> >>
> >> Maurizio Cucchiara
> >>
> >>
> >> On 22 November 2013 16:01, Jörg Schaible <joerg.schai...@scalaris.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hi Maurizio,
> >> >
> >> > Maurizio Cucchiara wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> So do I, but looking at the throws list it seems that final is not
> >> >> supported (although write a private one is) by design (which can be a
> >> >> valid point)
> >> >
> >> > Try it. The documentation might be a simple relict from Java 1.4
> >> > functionality.
> >> >
> >> > Cheers,
> >> > Jörg
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> Maurizio Cucchiara
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On 22 November 2013 13:37, Matt Benson <gudnabr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>> Hmm, I would have expected [1] (with terminating argument true) to
> have
> >> >>> worked for your purposes.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Matt
> >> >>> [1]
> >> >>>
> >>
> http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-lang/javadocs/api-3.1/org/apache/commons/lang3/reflect/FieldUtils.html#writeStaticField(java.lang.Class
> >> ,
> >> >>> java.lang.String, java.lang.Object, boolean)
> >> >>> On Nov 22, 2013 3:49 AM, "Maurizio Cucchiara" <
> mcucchi...@apache.org>
> >> >>> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>>> Hi all,
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> yesterday I was trying to write a static final field in order to
> mock
> >> >>>> it and I realised that there is no way to do that using the Common
> >> >>>> way.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> I expected to find something similar on FieldUtils class [1].
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> I know that is not a very good practice and in case of primitive
> field
> >> >>>> or enabled security manager it is unlikely that works.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> But it seems a common pattern, so why do not include in Lang?
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Maurizio Cucchiara
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> [1]
> >> >>>>
> >>
> http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-lang/javadocs/api-3.1/org/apache/commons/lang3/reflect/FieldUtils.html
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
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