Summary: cache more reflective data and lookup results.
Reviewed-by: alanb, plevart, psandoz, dl
Contributed-by: NDoug Lea &lt;dl@cs.oswego.edu&gt;, Aleksey Shipilev <aleksey.shipilev@oracle.com>

Summary: setProtectionDomain0 and JVM_SetProtectionDomain are unused since at least 1.5.  This is the JDK side of a changeset to remove it.
Reviewed-by: alanb

Reviewed-by: abuckley, jfranck

Reviewed-by: jrose, alanb, twisti

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

Reviewed-by: jjg

Reviewed-by: darcy, abuckley

Reviewed-by: chegar, jfranck

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

Summary: Moved the fields for cached reflection objects into a seperate ReflectionData object to reduce dynamic footprint.
Reviewed-by: dholmes, mchung, shade
Contributed-by: NPeter Levart <peter.levart@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: mduigou

Reviewed-by: darcy

Reviewed-by: alanb, jdn, jrose

Reviewed-by: chegar, ksrini

Reviewed-by: lancea, darcy, ulfzibis, iris, naoto, dholmes

Reviewed-by: alanb, dholmes, dsamersoff, sspitsyn, psandoz

Summary: Implement ClassValue cooperatively with Class like ThreadLocal with Thread.
Reviewed-by: twisti, mduigou

Reviewed-by: smarks, dholmes, alanb, darcy

Reviewed-by: alanb, darcy
Contributed-by: NMartin Desruisseaux <martin.desruisseaux@geomatys.fr>

Summary: to use new InternalError constructor with cause chainning
Reviewed-by: alanb, ksrini, xuelei, neugens
Contributed-by: sebastian.sickelmann@gmx.de

Reviewed-by: dholmes, lancea, forax

Reviewed-by: alanb, darcy

7032960: API files in java.awt need to be updated for references to JVM Spec with editions/hyperlinks
7032965: API files in java.io need to updated for references to JVM Spec with editions/hyperlinks
7032958: API files in java.lang need to updated for references to JLS with editions/hyperlinks
7032961: API files in java.lang need to updated for references to JVM with editions/hyperlinks
7032976: API files in javax.lang need to be updated for references to JLS with editions/hyperlinks
7032959: API files in java.util need to updated for references to JLS with editions/hyperlinks
7032962: API files in java.util need to updated for references to JVM Spec with editions/hyperlinks
7032967: API files in java.security need to updated for references to JVM Spec with editions/hyperlinks
7032955: API files in java.math need to updated for references to JLS with editions/hyperlinks
Summary: Removed URLs and 'edition' references
Reviewed-by: darcy

Reviewed-by: dholmes

Reviewed-by: darcy, lancea, alanb, briangoetz, mduigou, mchung

Reviewed-by: darcy, weijun

Reviewed-by: alanb

Summary: only read "name" field racily once
Reviewed-by: darcy

Reviewed-by: chegar

Summary: Added support for parallel-capable class loaders
Reviewed-by: alanb

Summary: Remove the static EMPTY_ANNOTATION_ARRAY field; add AnnotationParser.toArray method
Reviewed-by: darcy

Summary: Update copyright year for files that have been modified in 2008
Reviewed-by: ohair, tbell

Reviewed-by: alanb, iris, lmalvent, bristor, peterjones, darcy, wetmore