Deploy javafx.beans.property.* as separate JAR library

Tomas Mikula tomas.mikula at gmail.com
Mon Feb 23 16:33:01 UTC 2015


This seems to me like a good candidate for modularization when project
Jigsaw [1] arrives.

[1] http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jigsaw/

On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Kevin Rushforth
<kevin.rushforth at oracle.com> wrote:
> JavaFX classes, including beans functionality, are delivered with the JDK
> and we have no plan to make them available separately.
>
> -- Kevin
>
>
> Benjamin Gentner wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> any possibility to release the functionality contained in
>> javafx.beans.property.* and required dependencies as separate JAR
>> library? It may be useful for various applications which don't use
>> JavaFX to separate view (presentation) and domain model.
>>
>> I use observable properties from JavaFX for a game prototype written in
>> Java and libGDX currently. I simply use a part of the sources from the
>> OpenJFX project. Are there any plans to release that part of JavaFX as a
>> separate independent library? If not can I release that part on Github
>> with the same license? What steps should I do before? A few points:
>>
>> - Migrate packages from javafx.* to something different?
>> - Break dependencies to hidden/private JDK/OpenFX classes
>> - Remove all classes and functionality which are not required for
>> observable properties
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> beegee
>>
>>


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