RFR(11): JDK-8207032: Compilation succeeds without checking readability when --add-exports used

Jan Lahoda jan.lahoda at oracle.com
Fri Jul 13 15:09:47 UTC 2018


Thanks to all for improving the CSR and the release note!

Jan

On 12.7.2018 20:24, Alex Buckley wrote:
> I also thought the CSR was good. I modified the clause about passing
> `--add-reads mb=ma`, because adding `requires ma;` to mb is also a valid
> choice.
>
> The release note talks of "source module" and "target module". While
> it's possible to figure out which is which, it's rather tricky for a
> compiler release note to use "source module" to mean something other
> than "the source code of a module, not its class files". I have taken
> the liberty of changing "source module" to "exporting module" in the
> release note. (No need to mention a `requires` directive in this short,
> command-line release note.)
>
> Alex
>
> On 7/12/2018 7:53 AM, Vicente Romero wrote:
>> both looks good, I made some minimal format changes to the CSR,
>>
>> Vicente
>>
>> On 07/12/2018 10:04 AM, Jan Lahoda wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Currently, when --add-exports is used, javac will inject the exported
>>> packages into the target module's visible packages even if the target
>>> module is not reading the source module. So that even if the target
>>> module does not read the source module, it can use the packages
>>> exported using --add-exports, which is not intended. The fix is to
>>> check readability before adding the packages into the list of visible
>>> packages.
>>>
>>> Bug: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8207032
>>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jlahoda/8207032/webrev.00/
>>> CSR: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8207175
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>     Jan
>>


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