Javaのモジュールシステムに関する議論がスタートしたのは15年ほど前のことになる。Javaアプリケーションの多様化やJava言語仕様の巨大化によって，従来のパッケージの仕組みだけではクラスライブラリの適切な構造化や管理が難しくなったというのがその ...

皆さんは、JSR-277として提案されている「Java Module System」をご存知だろうか。Java 7に導入される予定の仕様であり、ドラフトがこちらのサイトで公開されている。 Java SE 7では、広範にわたって様々な変更が行われると考えられており、その変化の度合いはJ2SE ...

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Allowing entire modules to be imported all at once would eliminate tedious typing and simplify the reuse of modular libraries in Java. Java would be enhanced with the ability to succinctly import all ...

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JSR 277 (the Java Module System) and JSR 291 (Dynamic Component Support for Java SE) were introduced to bring Java modularity to the Java platform proper. Both are vying for inclusion in Java 7. JSR ...

Famous philosopher George Santayana once said, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." In the case of the Java Platform Module System (JPMS), the past has most certainly ...

A new zSeries module serves as a dedicated processor for Java applications and debuts in time for the 40th anniversary of the mainframe. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he ...