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I haven’t really run into any libraries wanting reflective access at all. All of our applications are on Java 21, except for one that relies on 8 because it use

by vips7L 2y ago

I haven’t really run into any libraries wanting reflective access at all. All of our applications are on Java 21, except for one that relies on 8 because it uses jdk internals. What ones have you ran into? Jackson doesn’t even require you to —add-opens on anything.

deepsun 2y ago
Spring, Guice? They need to instantiate classes, and call factory methods.
- vips7L 2y ago
  Yes and they do that by calling the public constructors, which is permitted by the module system because they are public. There is no cracking into private methods there.