Introduced in Java 9 Also known as "Project Jigsaw" A module encapsulates packages and the classes it contains, choosing what to expose to the outside world Designed to structure the code in the JDK ...

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, everything is still bundled together in JAR files.

Today, the results of the JCP Executive Committee vote on JSR-376 (Java Platform Module System, commonly known as Jigsaw), was published on the Java Community Process page. There were 10 votes for the ...

One of the more timely presentations at the 2017 Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise (ETE) Conference was by Oracle JVM runtime lead Karen Kinnear - Java Futures: Modules and More. Much has happe ...

Java Platform Module System Abstract: This objective‐based chapter is composed of questions that correspond to Java platform module system, as defined by Oracle on the 1Z0‐819 Exam. It explores how to ...

Java SE 9 comes with more than 150 new features, including the long awaited, much debated module system, as well as improvements designed, Oracle says, to bring more scalability, improved security, ...

IBM and Red Hat plan to vote against the module plan for Java's next release, due in late July Java 9, the next edition of the platform, might be delayed by objections raised recently by Red Hat ...

- Some internal classes are public, because they are used outside of their package, but still shouldn't just be available to everybody - Limitation: Java has no concept of nested packages! - If you ...