Going over some old issues and found this RFE, posting without any tests or a CSR first to get some feedback on the overall API.
------------- Commit messages: - JDK-6361826: (reflect) provide method for mapping strings to class object for primitive types Changes: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14743/files Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=14743&range=00 Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-6361826 Stats: 37 lines in 1 file changed: 37 ins; 0 del; 0 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14743.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/14743/head:pull/14743 PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14743