The module collects related packages together. The Java Platform Module System (JPMS) is a code-level structure, so it doesn’t change the fact that we package Java into JAR files. Ultimately ...

In the case of the Java Platform Module System (JPMS), the past has most certainly repeated itself. As a rank-and-file Java developer, I view the Java module system as a failure. JPMS does what it ...

JEP 220: Modular Run-Time Images restructures the JDK and JRE run-time images to accommodate modules. JSR 376: Java Platform Module System, the central component of Project Jigsaw, which defines the ...

The final results of the Public Review ballot for JSR 376, the Java Platform Module System, are in, and the Java Community Process executive committee (EC) has not approved this ballot.

But the new Java Platform Module System features need development tools to really take advantage of them. Here is where several key Java development tools stand in their modularity support.

Voting on JSR-376, the Java Platform Module System (JPMS), thirteen JCP members voted ‘no,’ while 10 voted ‘yes.’ Unlike US elections, the Java Community Process (JCP) does not employ an ‘electoral ...