The Java 9 feature set is listed for the first time - SD Times

The Java 9 feature set is listed for the first time - SD Times

Java 7's dependency graph, which future versions seek to simplify. The next major release of Java will be a modular one. Project Jigsaw, along with five other proposals (formerly called JSRs, now called Java Enhancement Proposals, or JEPs) have been slated for release in Java SE 9. While no release date has been given, this is the first official feature-set announcement for OpenJDK 9 and Java SE 9. A major component of this release will be an effort to modularize the JDK's source code. Formerly known as Project Jigsaw, JEP 201 was already pushed back from Java 8 due to the amount of work required to uncouple the various Java components and pieces from each other. In fact, at Java One last year, Mark Reinhold, chief architect of the Java Platform Group at Oracle, said that the dependencies were so tough to tweeze out that Project Jigsaw might not have even been scheduled for the Java 9 release. But it appears, according to today's news on Java.net ,

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