Module API usage questions

I have a few questions regarding how to use the module API. Thanks for reading. 1) Is Configuration.empty() meant to be an immutable singleton or a mutable empty configuration? Is it supposed to be analogous to Collections::emptyList/Map where it's a stand-in? I am asking based on the javadoc alon

Re: Module API usage questions

On 19/07/2016 19:38, Paul Benedict wrote: I have a few questions regarding how to use the module API. Thanks for reading. 1) Is Configuration.empty() meant to be an immutable singleton or a mutable empty configuration? Is it supposed to be analogous to Collections::emptyList/Map where it's a st

Re: Module API usage questions

On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Alan Bateman wrote: > On 19/07/2016 19:38, Paul Benedict wrote: > > 3) What is the difference between adding a concealed package and not adding >> the package at all? If no difference, I don't know why you would ever call >> ModuleDescriptor.Builder.conceals() >>

Re: Module API usage questions

On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Alan Bateman wrote: > On 19/07/2016 19:38, Paul Benedict wrote: > >> 2) Must all modules that could ever be loaded be specified on the module >> path? I was hoping to find a hook where I could provide by own >> implementation of ModuleFinder that has all that know

Re: Module API usage questions

On 19/07/2016 21:16, Paul Benedict wrote: Can you into more about packages "not be package of your module"? I apologize for not understanding. If I assemble myself a jar file and my jar file has 10 packages and I have an "empty" module-info.java file (i.e., just a name and curly braces), don

Re: Module API usage questions

On 19/07/2016 22:34, Paul Benedict wrote: On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Alan Bateman > wrote: On 19/07/2016 19:38, Paul Benedict wrote: 2) Must all modules that could ever be loaded be specified on the module path? I was hoping to