On May 23, 1995, a seemingly modest programming language called Java was released by Sun Microsystems. At the time, it ...

Let’s take a look at how a modulized Java project is structured. We’re going to make a small program that has two modules, one that supplies a dependency and the other that uses that ...

When a Java program is executed ... Java 9 and later versions use the java.lang.ModuleLayer class to load modules from the extension directory. The extension directory is now treated as a separate ...

To ensure a smooth integration with existing Java projects, the enhancement stipulates that only .java files directly referenced by the program are ... and compiling modules based on the presence ...

With Java running critical applications the world over, the nearly 25-year-old programming language must ... using incubator modules to give developers a peek at changes before they’re fully ...

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 ...

This module plugs into a 72-pin SIMM socket ... Once the Ethernet link to the system was up and running and the Java tools were installed it was programming heaven. The download and debugging ...