On Sun, 6 Mar 2022 20:35:04 GMT, Alan Bateman <al...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> jshell compiles code snippets at runtime so it --enable-preview is used with > the compile (along with --release or --source I assume) and also added to the > options specified to the debuggee, so -R. jshell also has `-C` to pass through to the compiler, so it sounds like the list of 5 options I mentioned above (including `--enable-preview`) are treated like they were specified with both -C and -R. > In the case of jdb then I think we want --enable-preview passed through to > debuggees that jdb starts launching connectors, so I a bit like jshell -R. Yes, that's what this PR does, in addition to passing through `--add-modules`. I'm thinking I should add `--module-path` also. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7708