Jigsaw Library API

Jonathan Gibbons Jonathan.Gibbons at Sun.COM
Tue Nov 10 14:00:33 PST 2009


Mark Reinhold wrote:
>> I guess I'm mildly surprised to see that the Library API is File-centric, at
>> least for the classPath and findResource methods.  I would have expected to see
>> such methods on the SimpleLibrary class instead.
>>     
>
> Any File-returning methods in Library -- and even SimpleLibrary -- are
> strictly temporary.
>   

OK.

>
> I should make these two methods package-private for now.  Or are you
> using them in the compiler?  (I'd be surprised if so.)
>   


My expectation is that the compiler will use Library.listClasses and 
Library.readClass, but I'm not there yet.


-- Jon



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