Re: What does a qualified name mean for a module?

2017-06-06 Thread Michael Nascimento
It'd be quite odd if ModuleElement and PackageElement implementations of getSimpleName() differed. Since PackageElement.getSimpleName() is around and has defined behaviour, ModuleElement must follow it imho. Regards, Michael On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 2:35 PM, David M. Lloyd wrote: > On 06/06/2017

Re: Proposal: Allow illegal reflective access by default in JDK 9

2017-05-18 Thread Michael Nascimento
Sounds like a well thought compromise, Mark. Real world applications need this and it's a very welcome move. Regards, Michael On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 11:48 AM, wrote: > Over time, as we've gotten closer and closer to the JDK 9 GA date, more > and more developers have begun paying attention the

Re: Some suggested patches and improvements

2017-05-12 Thread Michael Nascimento
#1-#3, IMHO, meet the needs of a niche who knows how to work around these issues using other ways (although inconvenient). 4 and 5 are solutions for problems any developer assembling a medium-large application will definitely face and therefore are essential in my point of view since it'd be unrea

Re: Accessing module internals from bytecode rewriting agent

2017-05-02 Thread Michael Nascimento
On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 2:15 PM, Paul Sandoz wrote: > At one point we were mulling back porting the Java 9 runtime changes to > Java 8 and therefore we could go back to Java 7, but we decided not to > proceed with that, which is what i suspect you may be thinking about. > > Yes, I was hopeful abou

Re: Accessing module internals from bytecode rewriting agent

2017-05-02 Thread Michael Nascimento
On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 11:51 AM, Brian Goetz wrote: > 8 can deal with multi-release JARs. > I missed that. Starting with what update? Is there any link I could use to share this info? Regards, Michael

Re: Alternatives for naming automatic modules, and a proposal (#AutomaticModuleNames)

2017-04-25 Thread Michael Nascimento
On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 10:10 AM, David M. Lloyd wrote: > Just the fact that there is the *very idea* of a "fit"/"non-fit" for JPMS > is sad though. It should have been the ubiquitous thing that everyone was > expecting. But denying multiple versions? Blowing up on run time cycles? > Reneging