Review request: JDK-8159596 Add java --dry-run

Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Fri Jun 24 15:49:26 UTC 2016


On 24/06/2016 14:49, Mandy Chung wrote:

> Webrev:
>    http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mchung/jdk9/webrevs/8159596/webrev.00/
>
> `java --dry-run` will create the VM, load the main, locate the static void main method, and exit (with 0) instead of executing the method.  As all module options are processed and the boot layer is created, this would be useful to sanity check the options and detect possible issues.
>
This looks good with good tests too.

-Alan


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