Re: module annotations

(in fact it is a required step). I am wondering, why doesn't ModuleDescriptor contain/parse module annotations from class file? That way the module-info.class has to be read twice, once for module descriptor, once for annotations. In addition, if I would like to load annotations of a module x before

Re: module annotations

ModuleDescriptor contain/parse module annotations from class file? That way the module-info.class has to be read twice, once for module descriptor, once for annotations. In addition, if I would like to load annotations of a module x before it is instantiated (like introspection), I would have

module annotations

Hello, I know that modules/module declarations can be annotated. Contrary to other elements from packages downwards, java has a way to read module descriptions before creating modules themselves (in fact it is a required step). I am wondering, why doesn't ModuleDescriptor contain/parse module

Re: Module annotations

> On Oct 14, 2016, at 10:59, Alan Bateman wrote: > >> On 14/10/2016 18:52, Jonathan Ross wrote: >> I found myself wondering whether or not module-level annotations have been >> added as part of project jigsaw? Sorry if this has been discussed a lot >> before... I see a

Re: Module annotations

On 14/10/2016 18:52, Jonathan Ross wrote: Hi all, I found myself wondering whether or not module-level annotations have been added as part of project jigsaw? Sorry if this has been discussed a lot before... I see a thread about removing support for them in the mailing list archive, but I

Module annotations

Hi all, I found myself wondering whether or not module-level annotations have been added as part of project jigsaw? Sorry if this has been discussed a lot before... I see a thread about removing support for them in the mailing list archive, but I didn't find much else. My specific use-case