java.se vs java.se.ee

[Paul Bakker]

Got it, it's clearly stated in the JEP:  "The default set of root modules for the unnamed module is based upon thejava.se module rather than the java.se.ee module." 
Thanks!


> On 24 Aug 2016, at 13:00, Alan Bateman <Alan.Bateman at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> On 24/08/2016 11:41, Paul Bakker wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> When compiling code that uses classes from java.xml.bind, it is necessary to explicitly pass "-addmods java.xml.bind" to javac. Looking at the JDK module graph [1], I get the impression that javac uses java.se <http://java.se/> by default. Is this correct?
>> 
>> Paul
>> 
>> [1] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/secure/attachment/57772/jdk.png <https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/secure/attachment/57772/jdk.png>
> If you are compiling code in the unnamed module then you will need -addmods (or `--add-modules` with the new style). Ditto for runtime when the main class is loaded from the class path. All the details are in JEP 261, specifically the section on "Root modules" [1].
> 
> -Alan
> 
> [1] http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/261#root-modules