micro-resolution

Remi Forax forax at univ-mlv.fr
Wed Feb 5 10:29:06 PST 2014


On 02/05/2014 07:09 PM, Jonathan Gibbons wrote:
> I am beginning to consider how to rewrite (micro)resolution in javac 
> in the light of the recent discussions regarding readability, 
> visibility, etc.
>
> I know that we have determined that the JDK module graph is acyclic.   
> I think we decided that all module graphs should be acyclic, right?

I don't know who is behind 'we', but yes, for the shake of any Java 
developer minds, all modules should be acyclic,
Testing modules that have cycles is not fun !

>
> I guess I'm wondering what the text in the JLS might be like in this 
> area.  i.e. "it is a compile-time error if ...."

yes

>
> -- Jon

Rémi



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