8004912: Repeating annotations - getAnnotationsByType(Class<T>) is not working as expected for few inheritance scenarios
8019420: Repeatable non-inheritable annotation types are mishandled by Core Reflection
Reviewed-by: jfranck

Summary: Fix behavior of parameter reflection API for malformed class files.
Reviewed-by: darcy

Summary: Remove typeAnnotations field from Method, Constructor, and Field, update  Executable and Field to fetch data on demand.
Reviewed-by: darcy, erikj

8022324: j.l.Class.getAnnotatedInterfaces() for array type returns wrong value
8024915: j.l.r.Executable.getAnnotatedReceiverType() should return null for static methods
Summary: Update javadoc and implementation of reflection for type annotations to match latest spec
Reviewed-by: darcy

Summary: Update javadoc comments on getParameterAnnotations to correctly describe its behavior
Reviewed-by: darcy, jfranck

Summary: Add isNamePresent method to parameter reflection library, which indicates whether or real parameter data is available
Reviewed-by: darcy

Reviewed-by: alanb, chegar

Reviewed-by: darcy, abuckley

Reviewed-by: abuckley, darcy

6992705: Include modifiers in Class.toGenericString()
Summary: Class.toGenericString and supporting changes; additional reviews by Peter Levart
Reviewed-by: alanb

Reviewed-by: mduigou

Summary: Correct some errors in the javadoc comments for parameter reflection.
Reviewed-by: darcy

Reviewed-by: darcy, forax

Reviewed-by: darcy, abuckley

Reviewed-by: darcy

8004919: AnnotationSupport uses possibly half-constructed AnnotationType instances
Summary: Implements the simplified semantics for repeating annotations and removes the incorrect obtaining of an AnnotationType
Reviewed-by: darcy, abuckley

Reviewed-by: darcy

Reviewed-by: darcy, forax, psandoz, dholmes, tbell

Reviewed-by: mduigou

Reviewed-by: darcy

Reviewed-by: chegar, ksrini

Reviewed-by: mduigou

Reviewed-by: darcy
Contributed-by: alexandre.boulgakov@oracle.com

Reviewed-by: alanb, darcy

Reviewed-by: mduigou, peterjones, dholmes, andrew