Assuming Java 9 annotaton processors might need to provide javax.annotation.processing.Processor as a service, I added:
provides javax.annotation.processing.Processor with com.example.processor.ProcessorUsingJavaXmlBind to module-info.java. But still, no dice. Eirik. On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 1:22 AM, Eirik Bjørsnøs <eir...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Following up on my example, I updated both the annotation processor and > the example-module to be proper Java 9 modules with module-info.java. > > Maven then moved the annotation processor to the --module-path for > example-module's compilation. > > That did not seem to work. The processor wasn't loaded at all. > > Then I saw that javac also has a --processor-module-path which seemed > promising. > > However, my processor was not loaded at all. > > First, let us verify that out module is actually a module now: > > $ java -p ~/.m2/repository/com/example/annotation-processor/1.0- > SNAPSHOT/annotation-processor-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar --list-modules > com.example.annotation.processor > com.example.annotation.processor (file:///$HOME/.m2/repository/ > com/example/annotation-processor/1.0-SNAPSHOT/annotation-processor-1.0- > SNAPSHOT.jar) > requires mandated java.base > requires java.compiler > requires java.xml.bind > conceals com.example.processor > > Then, compile the example module, now using --processor-module-path: > > $ javac --processor-module-path ~/.m2/repository/com/example/ > annotation-processor/1.0-SNAPSHOT/annotation-processor-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar > -sourcepath src/main/java src/main/java/module-info.java > src/main/java/com/example/module/SomeClass.java -g -nowarn -target 1.9 > -source 9 > > No output, the annotation-processor was not loaded. > > Is there some trick needed to load annotation processors as modules? > > Eirik. >