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

Raymond Gallardo raymond.gallardo at oracle.com
Mon Jun 27 15:48:14 UTC 2016


Hi Mandy,

Does this enhancement need to be doc'd? If so, could you add a subtask 
(component = docs)?

Thanks,
--Raymond

On 24/06/2016 9:49 AM, 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.
>
> Mandy
>



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