reasons to add readability edges when creating layer

Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Tue Jan 2 08:13:43 UTC 2018


On 31/12/2017 16:06, Michał Zegan wrote:
> :
> Is that planned to be added? Or even needed?
I'm not aware of any proposals to add this in the short term.

> I wanted to compare jpms
> api to jboss-modules and seems to me that jboss-modules does not have
> the dependency modification capability at all at the first glance.
> Also, would the default module class loader be able to catch new read
> edges if the target module was in a parent layer? Not sure how it maps
> packages to modules...
Neither the 3 built-in class loaders supporting the boot layer, nor the 
class loaders created by the defineModulesWithXXX methods, do not 
dynamically augment or change how they delegate.

-Alan


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