private static void setMethodAccessible()

in src/main/java/org/apache/commons/beanutils2/MethodUtils.java [1103:1147]
25 lines of code
11 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

    private static void setMethodAccessible(final Method method) {
        try {
            //
            // XXX Default access superclass workaround
            //
            // When a public class has a default access superclass
            // with public methods, these methods are accessible.
            // Calling them from compiled code works fine.
            //
            // Unfortunately, using reflection to invoke these methods
            // seems to (wrongly) to prevent access even when the method
            // modifier is public.
            //
            // The following workaround solves the problem but will only
            // work from sufficiently privileges code.
            //
            // Better workarounds would be gratefully accepted.
            //
            if (!method.isAccessible()) {
                method.setAccessible(true);
            }

        } catch (final SecurityException se) {
            // log but continue just in case the method.invoke works anyway
            if (!loggedAccessibleWarning) {
                boolean vulnerableJVM = false;
                try {
                    final String specVersion = SystemProperties.getJavaSpecificationVersion();
                    if (specVersion.charAt(0) == '1'
                            && (specVersion.charAt(2) == '0' || specVersion.charAt(2) == '1' || specVersion.charAt(2) == '2' || specVersion.charAt(2) == '3')) {

                        vulnerableJVM = true;
                    }
                } catch (final SecurityException e) {
                    // don't know - so display warning
                    vulnerableJVM = true;
                }
                if (vulnerableJVM) {
                    LOG.warn("Current Security Manager restricts use of workarounds for reflection bugs " + " in pre-1.4 JVMs.");
                }
                loggedAccessibleWarning = true;
            }
            LOG.debug("Cannot setAccessible on method. Therefore cannot use jvm access bug workaround.", se);
        }
    }