On Wed, 9 Feb 2022 16:37:00 GMT, Christian Stein <cst...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> A number of modules declare that the "provide" ToolProvider. > > These modules now specify the "name" of the argument used by > `ToolProvider.findFirst` to access an instance of the tool provider within > the description part of a `@provides` API tag. src/jdk.jartool/share/classes/module-info.java line 45: > 43: * Pass {@code "jar"} as the name to > 44: * {@link java.util.spi.ToolProvider#findFirst > ToolProvider.findFirst} > 45: * in order to obtain an instance of the tool. I'm not sure about the wording. It might be better to say that it provides a tool named "jar". Invoke findFirst("jar") to create an instance of this tool. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7406