src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/reflect/AccessibleObject.java

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   * permits sophisticated applications with sufficient privilege, such as Java
   * Object Serialization or other persistence mechanisms, to manipulate objects
   * in a manner that would normally be prohibited.
   *
   * <p> Java language access control prevents use of private members outside
!  * their class; package access members outside their package; protected members
   * outside their package or subclasses; and public members outside their
   * module unless they are declared in an {@link Module#isExported(String,Module)
   * exported} package and the user {@link Module#canRead reads} their module. By
   * default, Java language access control is enforced (with one variation) when
   * {@code Field}s, {@code Method}s, or {@code Constructor}s are used to get or
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   * permits sophisticated applications with sufficient privilege, such as Java
   * Object Serialization or other persistence mechanisms, to manipulate objects
   * in a manner that would normally be prohibited.
   *
   * <p> Java language access control prevents use of private members outside
!  * their top-level class; package access members outside their package; protected members
   * outside their package or subclasses; and public members outside their
   * module unless they are declared in an {@link Module#isExported(String,Module)
   * exported} package and the user {@link Module#canRead reads} their module. By
   * default, Java language access control is enforced (with one variation) when
   * {@code Field}s, {@code Method}s, or {@code Constructor}s are used to get or