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josephcsible
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Keep Linux Open and Free–We Can’t Afford Not To
> Oracle has been a remarkably good steward of Java
Well, other than ramming through modules and the --add-opens fiasco from Java 9.
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What was the issue about modules?
josephcsible
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The point of using setAccessible with reflection was to access private fields and methods, and the module features in Java 9 made that impossible without passing a gigantic list of command-line flags to every invocation of Java.
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And that stupid lawsuit.
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Well, other than ramming through modules and the --add-opens fiasco from Java 9.