On Wed, 12 Nov 2025 17:44:18 GMT, David Beaumont <[email protected]> wrote:

>> Creates a new, narrowed API explicitly for use by jlink, which view the 
>> resource entries in a jimage file without the re-mapping of names and 
>> invention of synthetic entries inherent in ImageReader.
>> 
>> Another good reason to express this new API as something other than 
>> ImageReader is that, to fix issues such as 
>> [JDK-8357249](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8357249), we don't want to 
>> have the (System)ImageReader class used directly in jlink code. It's just 
>> the wrong abstraction and will make it harder to refactor jlink to use a 
>> non-singleton API with a controlled lifetime later. 
>> 
>> I've not added unit tests for the new API (yet), but the fact the 
>> PackagedModulesVsRuntimeImageLinkTest passes with preview content in the 
>> jimage file means that it's working as expected.
>
> David Beaumont has updated the pull request incrementally with two additional 
> commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Copyright fix
>  - Copyright fix

@david-beaumont 
Your change (at version 856703876bc03d00d344974773d4100f3d64c9c0) is now ready 
to be sponsored by a Committer.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/valhalla/pull/1721#issuecomment-3523600762

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