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Modular Programming in Java 9

You're reading from Modular Programming in Java 9 Build large scale applications using Java modularity and Project Jigsaw

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787126909

Length 298 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Java

Concepts

Modular Programming

Author (1):

Koushik Srinivas Kothagal

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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface

1. Introducing Java 9 Modularity

2. Creating Your First Java Module FREE CHAPTER

3. Handling Inter-Module Dependencies

4. Introducing the Modular JDK

5. Using Platform APIs

6. Module Resolution, Readability, and Accessibility

7. Introducing Services

8. Understanding Linking and Using jlink

9. Module Design Patterns and Strategies

10. Preparing Your Code for Java 9

11. Migrating Your Code to Java 9

12. Using Build Tools and Testing Java Modules

Switching between JDKs

Once you've installed a newer version of the JDK with an earlier version already installed, it is possible to switch what the currently selected version is.

On macOS and Linux, you do this by switching the value of JAVA_HOME

The following command switches the current Java platform to Java 8:

$ export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v 1.8)

To switch to Java 9, use the following command:

$ export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home -v 9)

With this command, you are passing the Java version of choice to the -v parameter. But, note that the format is different between Java 8 and 9. With Java 8, the version string is 1.8. With Java 9, the version string is just 9. Traditionally, Java has been using the 1.X version format, for example, Java version 7 had the version string 1.7. This is being changed from Java 9 onward. The idea is that subsequent releases...

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