Adding asm to JDK 8

[Dmitry Samersoff]

Brian,

Does any body has a justification to include all of them.

ASM has core and couple of interfaces around it. Subset included now to
jaxp workspace is enough to do all necessary things.

-Dmitry


On 2012-02-03 07:34, Brian Goetz wrote:
> The main ASM distribution is broken into 5 jars, based on how people
> tend to use it; this is probably a good starting candidate for module
> boundaries.
> 
> On 2/2/2012 10:33 PM, Mandy Chung wrote:
>> On 2/2/2012 7:13 PM, David Holmes wrote:
>>> Okay two questions :) : do you know when this will get modularized and
>>> show up in the jigsaw repositories?
>>
>> FWIW. We have been sync'ing up jigsaw forest with jdk8 periodically and
>> hope to do it in a regular basis. It's currently sync'ed with jdk8-b23.
>> When asm shows up in jdk8 promoted build, I hope to pull it down and do
>> the merge in the following week or two depending on how it'll be
>> modularized and their dependencies.
>>
>> Mandy


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