Is the option the Visibility Policy file?
Cheers, Paul On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 10:22 AM, <mark.reinh...@oracle.com> wrote: > 2015/7/28 8:12 -0700, Simon Nash <si...@cjnash.com>: > > mark.reinh...@oracle.com wrote: > >> 2015/7/28 4:21 -0700, Simon Nash <si...@cjnash.com>: > >>> ... > >>> > >>> With JDK 9 and Project Jigsaw, I understand that it will no longer be > >>> possible for my application to directly reference internal sun.* > classes. > >>> Will it still be possible to use ClassLoader.loadClass to load these > sun.* > >>> classes and use reflection to invoke their methods? > >> > >> Yes, but you'll have to use a command-line flag to make the classes > >> accessible via the reflection API. > > > > Is this a single option that enables all internal access or does the > option > > need to be repeated for every internal package or class that the > application > > needs to access? > > > > If the option is set, can the application use imports for the internal > > packages or is it required to access them reflectively? > > > > Would it be possible to allow the application to set this option > > programmatically on initialization or set it internally in some other way > > (e.g., in its jar manifest) so that the users of the application don't > need > > to specify it on the launch command? > > These are all good questions. We're nearly done drafting a JEP which > will answer them, so rather than answer them here can I ask that you > read the JEP when it's published? > > Thanks, > - Mark >