src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/comp/Attr.java

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          // don't allow T.class T[].class, etc
          if (skind == TYP) {
              Type elt = site;
              while (elt.hasTag(ARRAY))
!                 elt = ((ArrayType)elt).elemtype;
              if (elt.hasTag(TYPEVAR)) {
                  log.error(tree.pos(), "type.var.cant.be.deref");
                  result = types.createErrorType(tree.type);
                  return;
              }
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          // don't allow T.class T[].class, etc
          if (skind == TYP) {
              Type elt = site;
              while (elt.hasTag(ARRAY))
!                 elt = ((ArrayType)elt.unannotatedType()).elemtype;
              if (elt.hasTag(TYPEVAR)) {
                  log.error(tree.pos(), "type.var.cant.be.deref");
                  result = types.createErrorType(tree.type);
                  return;
              }