8078820 -> Re: RFR: 8068938: Test deploying a XML parser as a module

[huizhe wang]

On 3/21/2016 10:12 AM, Daniel Fuchs wrote:
> On 21/03/16 18:02, huizhe wang wrote:
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>> On 3/21/2016 9:56 AM, Alan Bateman wrote:
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>>> On 21/03/2016 16:49, huizhe wang wrote:
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>>>> Then the module-info.java needs to be fixed. XMLReaderFactory is
>>>> supported along with SAX.
>>> Are you sure this API is using ServiceLoader? I have a vague memory
>>> that we'd need the to update the endorsed SAX API for this.
>>
>> Let me take a look once I've done with my current work on hand.
>
> FWIW this one doesn't use ServiceLoader.
> It looks for a class name under META-INF/services/org.xml.sax.driver,
> which means that it doesn't adhere to ServiceLoader specification.

We need to look into modifying it to use ServiceLoader, which is what 
Alan was saying that we needed to update the endorsed SAX API. SAX 
hasn't been active maintained. I'll try to contact him.

Best,
Joe

>
> best,
>
> -- daniel
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>> -Joe
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>>> -Alan
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