Do you have any references to OSGi and Clojure?

On 2 April 2015 at 15:11, Alex Miller <a...@puredanger.com> wrote:
> It's possible we could make use of Java's module system if it ever actually
> gets released in Java 9. While I followed it pretty extensively when they
> first started discussing it (7 or 8 years ago!) I have not been keeping up
> on it lately. Some people have used OSGi with Clojure but I don't gather
> that it's a picnic. Designing a good module system, especially one that
> takes into account Java's classloader architecture, is a challenging task.
>
> Personally, I think it's probably useful to think about your namespace
> layout, so I'm not really looking to get rid of the thinking part. :)
>
>
> On Thursday, April 2, 2015 at 6:05:25 AM UTC-5, Lars Andersen wrote:
>>
>> I'd love a module system solving the following problems:
>>
>> 1. Dependency isolation
>> 2. Being able to export vars without having to think about namespace
>> layout in the project
>>
>> 1. Is a serious problem where transitive dependencies on the classpath put
>> consumers in "jar hell" and force library and tooling authors to either
>> inline code, re-invent the wheel, attempt to run their code in isolated
>> classloaders or turn to source rewriting.
>>
>> 2. Is a nice to have which is solved today by in potemkin's import-vars,
>> but I think this makes sense to include if modules are added to the
>> language.
>>
>> We might get some of this for free whenever project jigsaw gets released,
>> but considering it was due in 2007, originally, I'm hoping this can be
>> solved without the help of Oracle.
>>
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