JEP proposed to target JDK 22: 458: Launch Multi-File Source-Code Programs

Mark Reinhold mark.reinhold at oracle.com
Fri Dec 1 21:08:04 UTC 2023


2023/11/22 13:38:26 -0500, mark.reinhold at oracle.com:
> The following JEP is proposed to target JDK 22:
> 
>   458: Launch Multi-File Source-Code Programs
>        https://openjdk.org/jeps/458
> 
>   Summary: Enhance the java application launcher to be able to run a
>   program supplied as multiple files of Java source code.  This will
>   make the transition from small programs to larger ones more gradual,
>   enabling developers to choose whether and when to go to the trouble of
>   configuring a build tool.
> 
> Feedback on this proposal from JDK Project Committers and Reviewers [1]
> is more than welcome, as are reasoned objections.  If no such objections
> are raised by 20:00 UTC on Friday, 1 December, or if they’re raised and
> then satisfactorily answered, then per the JEP 2.0 process proposal [2]
> I’ll target this JEP to JDK 22.

Hearing no objections, I’ve targeted this JEP to JDK 22.

- Mark


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