Re: Annotation-based syntax for module-info.java

2017-06-12 Thread Stephan Herrmann
We don't need more proposals how to solve the problem. We need agreement that we have a problem! Stephan On 12.06.2017 23:31, Ralph Goers wrote: I had this same thought a week or so ago and I wouldn’t be surprised to see someone create a framework that generates a module-info.java from annotat

Re: Annotation-based syntax for module-info.java

2017-06-12 Thread Ralph Goers
I had this same thought a week or so ago and I wouldn’t be surprised to see someone create a framework that generates a module-info.java from annotations. But that doesn’t solve the issues I have hit, which all stem from module-info.class conflicting with pre-java 9 tools. Frankly, I don’t know

Re: Annotation-based syntax for module-info.java

2017-06-12 Thread Remi Forax
Hi Markus, - Mail original - > De: "Markus Keller" > À: jigsaw-dev@openjdk.java.net > Cc: "Daniel Megert" > Envoyé: Lundi 12 Juin 2017 15:26:10 > Objet: Annotation-based syntax for module-info.java > [I know this is coming way too late, and my r

Re: Annotation-based syntax for module-info.java

2017-06-12 Thread mark . reinhold
2017/6/12 6:26:10 -0700, markus_kel...@ch.ibm.com: > [I know this is coming way too late, and my recent accident that > incapacitated me for several week didn't help either. Nevertheless, I > think the current module-info.java syntax was a snap decision that should > not end up in the Java 9 spe

Annotation-based syntax for module-info.java

2017-06-12 Thread Markus Keller
[I know this is coming way too late, and my recent accident that incapacitated me for several week didn't help either. Nevertheless, I think the current module-info.java syntax was a snap decision that should not end up in the Java 9 spec.] The discussions about restricted keywords http://openj