8182482: Module System spec updates

[Hamlin Li]

Hi Alex,

Yes, that's what I mean.

Thank you

-Hamlin


On 2017/6/22 8:55, Alex Buckley wrote:
> On 6/21/2017 5:34 PM, Hamlin Li wrote:
>> Got it, Thank you for planing to update it, especially for "load" and
>> "instantiate", in several places they are used in a mixed way.
>
> Yes, it is critical to be clear about:
>
> - when a service provider is discovered (search a family of loaders or 
> layers, depending on how the service loader was created), versus
>
> - when a service provider is loaded (not by the load* methods! and 
> maybe the provider is found in the cache...), versus
>
> - when a service provider is instantiated (streaming lets you defer 
> that, iteration doesn't).
>
> Lots of puzzle pieces that need to snap together.
>
> Alex