https://foojayio.github.io/website/today/author/sormuras/Articles written by Christian Stein on foojay.io - Friends of OpenJDKHugoen-usWed, 24 Feb 2021 08:34:58 +0000https://foojayio.github.io/website/today/modules-modules-everywhere/Wed, 24 Feb 2021 08:34:58 +0000https://foojayio.github.io/website/today/modules-modules-everywhere/<h3 id="h3-0-project-sormuras-modules">Project 🧩 sormuras/modules</h3> <p>Since August 2018, I have been compiling an overview of Java modules uploaded to Maven Central at <a href="https://github.com/sormuras/modules" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/sormuras/modules</a> .</p> <p>This overview is generated by the <a href="https://github.com/sormuras/modules/blob/main/src/Scanner.java" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Scanner</a> program and it is based on the results of the <a href="https://github.com/sandermak/modulescanner" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">modulescanner</a> that is run on <a href="https://sonatype.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sonatype</a> s hardware on every uploaded JAR file and stored in an AWS S3 bucket, setup together with the <a href="https://adoptopenjdk.net/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AdoptOpenJDK</a> team at their <a href="https://adoptopenjdk.slack.com/archives/CB7L6GDUK" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">#java9plusadoption</a> Slack channel. Some of those uploaded JAR files are Java modules. They are the interesting subjects of this overview as they contain a <code>module-info.class</code>, a compiled module descriptor with a stable name and an explicit API their author(s) comitted to.</p>