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Asked: 2026-06-01T09:08:21+00:00

I am reading Java Virtual Machine Specification second edition for Java 6. But I

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I am reading Java Virtual Machine Specification second edition for Java 6. But I found it no annotation detail for Java Class File Format. Although the jvm 6 can recognise the annotation.
another question is there also like other feathers like ACC_BRIDGE flag not mention in Virtual machine Specification second edtion but appeared in Java 7 Virtual machine Specification. Tell me why? those features seems like accept by JVM 6 But why didn’t metion it in java 6 specification. What I missed?

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  1. Editorial Team

    All JVM internals are documented in JVM specification and corresponding updates:

    More specifically, the ACC_BRIDGE flag been introduced in Java 5. See Section 4.7 of the updated Class File Format.

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