Re: module naming syntax

Windows 10, Ant 1.10.6

On 5/14/2019 1:27 AM, Jaikiran Pai wrote:
> Hello Glenn,
>
> I don't expect the module name's front slash to be replaced with a file
> separator. I haven't checked the code yet. I'll take a look later today.
> What operating system are you on and which exact version of Ant are you
> using?
>
> -Jaikiran
>
> On 14/05/19 6:07 AM, Glenn Burkhardt wrote:
>> I'm puzzled about which utility should be more flexible about the
>> module naming convention.  With Java 11 from OpenJDK, I notice that
>>
>>      java --module-path=jaxb-ri/mod -m
>> com.sun.tools.xjc/com.sun.tools.xjc.XJCFacade -d out -p generated
>> Schema_Specification.xsd
>>
>> works as desired, but
>>
>>      java --module-path=jaxb-ri/mod -m
>> com.sun.tools.xjc\com.sun.tools.xjc.XJCFacade -d out -p
>> generated.armisxml Schema_Specification.xsd
>>
>> does not (only difference is the use of '\' and '/' in the module name).
>>
>> When one tries to use a Java task in 'ant', it translates the forward
>> slash to a backward slash, e.g.,
>>
>>    <java fork="true" modulepath="axb-ri/mod"
>> module="com.sun.tools.xjc/com.sun.tools.xjc.XJCFacade">
>>                  <arg value="-d out"/>
>>                  <arg value="-p generated"/>
>>                  <arg value="Schema_Specification.xsd"/>
>>   </java>
>>
>> Running 'ant' in verbose mode, it shows that the argument "-m
>> com.sun.tools.xjc\com.sun.tools.xjc.XJCFacade" is passed to the Java
>> program.
>>
>> So, which program should be more flexible?  I haven't found a
>> specification of what the module name specification should be. But the
>> OpenJDK Java program requires that a forward slash be used.  Should
>> 'ant' not translate the forward slash into a backslash?  Or should the
>> OpenJDK Java program accept either one?
>>
>>
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