On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:00:53 GMT, Jan Lahoda <jlah...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Hi all, > > This pull request contains a backport of commit > [d50b725a](https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/commit/d50b725ac0f228f5b04dd68c123c7f6b263c0d02) > from the [openjdk/jdk](https://git.openjdk.org/jdk) repository. > > The commit being backported was authored by Jan Lahoda on 18 Dec 2024 and was > reviewed by Adam Sotona and Joe Darcy. > > Thanks! > > Description from the original PR: > There is a new preview language feature, `requires transitive java.base;`. > And the `java.se` module is permitted to use the feature, without being > marked as preview (i.e. the `java.se` module participates in preview). This > is currently implemented by the common "participates in preview" way, by > checking that `java.base` is exporting `jdk.internal.javac` package to > `java.se`. > > This common way works OK for internal preview feature and API usage, but > turns out it may not be appropriate for this feature: the qualified export of > the `jdk.internal.javac` package is not a specified API, it is an > implementation detail; and the JLS itself specifies that the `java.se` module > is participating in preview. > > So this PR proposes to change the way javac handles the `java.se` module: it > permits the use of the preview feature based on the module name, instead > relying on the internal qualified export. This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: 2cc14faa Author: Jan Lahoda <jlah...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/2cc14faa21b32e594d5f8630f2e02daa9085b01f Stats: 61 lines in 8 files changed: 51 ins; 4 del; 6 mod 8344647: Make java.se participate in the preview language feature `requires transitive java.base` Reviewed-by: liach, vromero Backport-of: d50b725ac0f228f5b04dd68c123c7f6b263c0d02 ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22808
