On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 12:53 AM, Mandy Chung <mandy.ch...@oracle.com> wrote:
> On 4/2/14 12:10 AM, Laurent Bourgès wrote: > >> For now to use marlin, I use the bootclasspath append option to load the >> marlin classes. Will it still work on jdk9 ? >> > > This is TBD. We recognize the dependency on the bootclasspath. > > > > With Jigsaw in JDK 9, the access control rules will be extended to >> support encapsulation and you won't be able to access the JDK internal APIs >> (which is orthogonal to JDK-8039975. >> >> Mandy, could you explain me the new access control rule? Do you mean that >> marlin can not access to jdk internal api anymore (forbidden package >> accesses) ? >> >> > Right, the encapsulation will allow you to only access exported types. > For internal APIs (not exported), you can't access them as they are solely > implementation-specific and not supported. Wondering if pre-existing libraries such as JAI and JAI ImageIO would keep on working under those rules. Will a jar added to lib/ext or the endorsed libraries be subject to the same access control? Cheers Andrea -- == Meet us at GEO Business 2014! in London! Visit http://goo.gl/fES3aK for more information. == Ing. Andrea Aime @geowolf Technical Lead GeoSolutions S.A.S. Via Poggio alle Viti 1187 55054 Massarosa (LU) Italy phone: +39 0584 962313 fax: +39 0584 1660272 mob: +39 339 8844549 http://www.geo-solutions.it http://twitter.com/geosolutions_it -------------------------------------------------------
