On Sep 16, 5:08 am, Jeroen Frijters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Attila Szegedi wrote:
> > On Sep 16, 2008, at 3:15 AM, Rich Hickey wrote:
>
> > > How is everyone handling the filtering of synthetic/bridge methods?
>
> [...]
>
> > Most interesting, especially considering that bridge methods are really
> > only ever needed for parametric types, and there's not a single type
> > parameter in StringBuilder...
>
> I think that in this case the bridge is inserted because 
> AbstractStringBuilder isn't public.
>
> I'm still trying to figure out how to recognize these methods... On (not very 
> appealing) idea is to look at the target method that the bridge is calling, 
> if it has the same signature you can probably assume that it is an "access" 
> bridge (in contrast with a "variance" bridge).

Do you mean by bytecode inspection? I guess that would mean a
resounding 'no' to:

>>> Is there a reliable way to deduce the 'real' method set via reflection?

Rich

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