src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/invoke/MethodHandles.java

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           * @param type the type of the method, with the receiver argument omitted
           * @param specialCaller the proposed calling class to perform the {@code invokespecial}
           * @return the desired method handle
           * @throws NoSuchMethodException if the method does not exist
           * @throws IllegalAccessException if access checking fails
+          *                                or if the method is {@code static}
           *                                or if the method's variable arity modifier bit
           *                                is set and {@code asVarargsCollector} fails
           * @exception SecurityException if a security manager is present and it
           *                              <a href="MethodHandles.Lookup.html#secmgr">refuses access</a>
           * @throws NullPointerException if any argument is null