Review request: JDK-8159596 Add java --dry-run

[Mandy Chung]

> On Jul 1, 2016, at 12:48 AM, David Holmes <david.holmes at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> Okay so back to my original statement - if all this does is ensure the main class is found does it really carry its weight as a new argument?
> 

Are you suggesting for java —-dry-run to run <clinit> or not to load main class?  Are you thinking that if the main class can’t be found or no main entry point, launching it will fail anyway and why bother?

Mandy