--- a/jdk/src/share/classes/java/dyn/MethodHandle.java	Sat Oct 30 21:08:23 2010 -0700
+++ b/jdk/src/share/classes/java/dyn/MethodHandle.java	Mon Nov 22 22:41:31 2010 -0800
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
 mt = MethodType.methodType(String.class, char.class, char.class);
 mh = lookup.findVirtual(String.class, "replace", mt);
 // (Ljava/lang/String;CC)Ljava/lang/String;
-s = mh.<String>invokeExact("daddy",'d','n');
+s = (String) mh.invokeExact("daddy",'d','n');
 assert(s.equals("nanny"));
 // weakly typed invocation (using MHs.invoke)
 s = (String) mh.invokeWithArguments("sappy", 'p', 'v');
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
 mt = MethodType.methodType(int.class);
 mh = lookup.findVirtual(java.util.List.class, "size", mt);
 // (Ljava/util/List;)I
-i = mh.<int>invokeExact(java.util.Arrays.asList(1,2,3));
+i = (int) mh.invokeExact(java.util.Arrays.asList(1,2,3));
 assert(i == 3);
  * </pre></blockquote>
  * Each of the above calls generates a single invokevirtual instruction
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@
      * @throws WrongMethodTypeException if the target's type is not identical with the caller's type signature
      * @throws Throwable anything thrown by the underlying method propagates unchanged through the method handle call
      */
-    public final native @PolymorphicSignature <R,A> R invokeExact(A... args) throws Throwable;
+    public final native @PolymorphicSignature Object invokeExact(Object... args) throws Throwable;
 
     /**
      * Invoke the method handle, allowing any caller signature,
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@
      * @throws WrongMethodTypeException if the target's type cannot be adjusted to the caller's type signature
      * @throws Throwable anything thrown by the underlying method propagates unchanged through the method handle call
      */
-    public final native @PolymorphicSignature <R,A> R invokeGeneric(A... args) throws Throwable;
+    public final native @PolymorphicSignature Object invokeGeneric(Object... args) throws Throwable;
 
     /**
      * Perform a varargs invocation, passing the arguments in the given array