RFR: [DRAFT] 8294982: Implementation of Classfile API

[Adam Sotona]

On Mon, 7 Nov 2022 13:01:41 GMT, Adam Sotona <asotona at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> make/modules/java.base/Java.gmk line 37:
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>>> 35: 
>>> 36: EXCLUDES += java/lang/doc-files
>>> 37: EXCLUDES += jdk/classfile/snippets
>> 
>> I don't like hard-coded excludes like this. Is this the first real-world example of snippets in the JDK? If not, how has this been resolved in other instances? Maybe we need a more general method to exclude snippets from compiling.
>
> I'll fix it, thanks.

Unfortunately I found only two use cases of external snippets in JDK. One is explicitly excluding the snippets package and the other does not care, so the snippets are included.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10982