jmod request

[Mark Reinhold]

> Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:07:37 -0800
> From: jonathan.gibbons at sun.com

> jmod is currently not friendly to being invoked directly from Java code.

Well, to be fair, it wasn't designed for that kind of use, though we can
of course change that.

> It would be nice to be able to avoid unnecessary execs when running jmod from
> Java.  Here are some issues and corresponding suggestions:
> 
> ...

All good ideas, but ... why do you need to do this?  Does javac need
to invoke jmod directly?  Is there some other use case?

- Mark