Document RethrowReflectiveOperationExceptionAsLinkageError

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+Consider using `LinkageError` instead of `AssertionError` when rethrowing
+reflective exceptions as unchecked exceptions, since it conveys more information
+when reflection fails due to an incompatible change in the classpath.