On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 7:36 PM, Joshua Marinacci <jos...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Jigsaw is the modularity planned to be built into the JDK. It's > purpose in life is to make the JRE modular. No other modules system, > including OSGI, has the ability to do that because they simply can't > work at a low enough level to make things work (such as JVM > changes). However, nothing in the proposal prevents other modules > systems from existing or from interoperating with Jigsaw. In fact, I > fully expect to see lots of new module systems, designed to address > different needs, built on top of Jigsaw. (Easy Maven integration would > be nice, for example). > > I have no comment on the IBM/HP/Oracle/Apple/McDonalds rumors. An image of Gosling flipping burgers appeared... > > > - J > > > On Mar 25, 2009, at 10:29 AM, phil.swen...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > > > http://neilbartlett.name/blog/2009/03/25/using-suns-jigsaw-may-get-you-fired/ > > > > jigsaw is core to Java 7 isn't it? If this guy is right, seems like > > Java 7 is going to be completely reworked if an acquisition happens. > > I think he's wrong of course. > > > > > > > > -- Viktor Klang Senior Systems Analyst --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---