| Package | Description |
|---|---|
| java.lang.invoke |
The
java.lang.invoke package contains dynamic language support provided directly by
the Java core class libraries and virtual machine. |
| Class and Description |
|---|
| CallSite |
| MethodHandle
A method handle is a typed, directly executable reference to an underlying method,
constructor, field, or similar low-level operation, with optional
transformations of arguments or return values.
|
| MethodHandles.Lookup
A lookup object is a factory for creating method handles,
when the creation requires access checking.
|
| MethodType
A method type represents the arguments and return type accepted and
returned by a method handle, or the arguments and return type passed
and expected by a method handle caller.
|
| MutableCallSite
A
MutableCallSite is a CallSite whose target variable
behaves like an ordinary field. |
| SwitchPoint
A
SwitchPoint is an object which can publish state transitions to other threads. |
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