RFR : JDK-8189765: Improve error reporting for compiling against package not visible due to modules
Jan Lahoda
jan.lahoda at oracle.com
Tue Apr 3 12:06:34 UTC 2018
Hi,
When a type cannot be found, javac tries to find it in modules not read
by the current module and in not exported packages of any module. But
the current search does not search in the unnamed module. The proposed
patch is to search in the unnamed module.
Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jlahoda/8189765/webrev.00/
Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8189765
Thanks,
Jan
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