annotations spec gives no way to distinguish annotations from interfaces

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    • Type: Bug
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Priority: P3
    • 5.0
    • Affects Version/s: 5.0
    • Component/s: specification
    • rc
    • generic
    • solaris_8

      The JSR175 spec gives no way for a compiler, upon loading an interface from a
      class file, to determine if it is an annotation interface or simply an ordinary
      interface that happens to extend java.lang.annotation.Annotation.

            Assignee:
            Gilad Bracha (Inactive)
            Reporter:
            Neal Gafter (Inactive)
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