Re: Don't throw Exceptions during Bootstrap

Looking at this at the moment, and there is an "interesting" tradeoff, that we should probably discuss. A fair bit of deferred work is going on, i.e. delaying the work until it is needed, in case it is not needed, which will improve start up time quite a lot. The down-side is that the structural

JDK 9 EA Build 162 is available on java.net

Hi Paul, *JDK 9 Early Access* b162 is available on java.net, summary of changes are listed here . There is one fix for a bug reported by Open Source projects since the last availability email :

Don't throw Exceptions during Bootstrap

Gang, I was just thinking; We want it to become more efficient to find the runtime problems. One of the major problems is that one gets an exception after exception the first time we try to get going with a new project or a new subsystem in an existing project. And this start->exception->edit->com