Oh, did I mention jdk8 and jdk7 are using the same format? In fact, I don't think it's "too tied to impl", you can see that my fake jdk6-style class is quite clean itself so it's just a reimpl of the jdk6 serialization interface. I was more concerned about using the -Xbootclasspath option, which many people (including you) had said will be unusable after module.
-Max On 01/21/2013 10:21 PM, Alan Bateman wrote: > On 21/01/2013 14:19, Wang Weijun wrote: >> I've thought about that, but it means there is no way to check >> forward-compatibility. (Am I using the correct word? Deserialize jdk7 format >> with jdk6). >> >> Max > Right, but this is a test in the jdk8 forest and so it should only be > testing jdk8. > > -Alan >