On Tue, 22 Nov 2022 20:50:04 GMT, Magnus Ihse Bursie <i...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> In JDK-8297041, the javacserver was moved out of the JDK itself, and lifted > out as a separate buildtool. Due to this, internal classes in jdk.compiler > were no longer available. Therefore, the closest way to calling javac as > before were to use `com.sun.tools.javac.Main.compile()`. This method is > however deprecated for removal, and relying on that was only needed as a > temporary measure during the transition. > > After the major refactoring of the javacserver tool in JDK-8297444, it will > be easy to replace the Main.compile API with the official ToolProvider API > instead. Marked as reviewed by erikj (Reviewer). Just to make sure, will this find the interim javac before the bootjdk javac? How is this enforced? ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/11299