Use of JDK interanl ASM vs external

Remi Forax forax at univ-mlv.fr
Tue Feb 17 19:58:32 UTC 2015


On 02/17/2015 08:30 PM, Mark Roos wrote:
> I see that jdk8 now includes a copy of ASM 
> (jdk.internal.org.objectweb.asm).
>
> Is it recommended to use that instance vs suppling a copy with my 
> application?
>
> thanks
> mark

Hi Mark,

These classes are not the one you are looking for :)

As the 'internal' in the package name suggest, these classes are 
intended to be used by the JDK classes only, and not by anyone else.
BTW, these classes are not visible anymore in jdk9 (even by reflection).

regards,
Rémi

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