Jigsaw javac testing progress

Mark Reinhold mr at sun.com
Tue Dec 15 15:26:31 PST 2009


> Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:30:52 -0800
> From: jonathan.gibbons at sun.com

> In addition to the standard classpath and sourcepath, javac now accepts
> -modulepath and -L  as options giving places to locate modules to be used in a
> compilation.

Cool!

> It turns out there are 52 interesting combinations of -classpath, -sourcepath,
> -modulepath and -L where each of the *path options may be unused or  used to
> locate classes in the current "module" and/or other modules. (where "module" is
> in quotes because some of the cases just involve package/class hierarchies, not
> modules.)
> 
> And all 52 cases work :-)

Even better.

- Mark



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