Re: ASM6 beta !

Kumar Srinivasan <[email protected]> Mon, 17 Jul 2017 07:53:26 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.objectweb.asm
Organization Java Software - Oracle Corporation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Remi, Eric,

This is wonderful news, and an enormous step in the right direction,
I could successfully clone with git.

Thank you!.

Kumar

On 7/16/2017 7:36 AM, Remi Forax wrote:
> Hi all,
> we, the ASM Team, are proud to announce the release of ASM6 Beta,
> which include the support of the Java 9 classfile format.
>
> Over the last month, we have (mostly Eric in fact) moved ASM out of SVN to Git,
> the code source is now available at
>    https://gitlab.ow2.org/asm/
>
> The issues and the docs, etc have not yet migrated to OW2's Gitlab but will be soon.
>
> The binaries of the ASM6 beta releases are available on the Gforge:
>    http://forge.ow2.org/projects/asm/
>
> Maven Central repository will be updated soon, we're still have a small issue with the internal ow2 nexus due to the migration to Gitlab.
>
> The ASM6_FUTURE branch has been merged to the master (ex trunk) so bug fixes, etc, will be done in priority on ASM6.
>
> ASM 6 release notes:
>    - add a new kind of visitor, ModuleVisitor that visit a module descriptor (module-info)
>    - add a new API constant: Opcodes.ASM6
>    - support JDK specific attributes (ModuleTarget, ModuleHashes and ModuleResolution) in asm.commons
>    - support PACKAGE and MODULE new constant pool entries (can be used by custom attributes)
>    - update asm.tree by adding ModuleNode, ModuleRequireNode, ModuleExportNode, ModuleOpenNode and ModuleProvideNode
>    - update ASMifier and the Trace visitors
>    - the remapper support to remap module name (and update ModuleHashes if present accordingly)
>    - ASM jars are now modules too, most of the jars are still compatible with Java 1.3, asm-xml is compatible with Java 1.4 and asm-all-debug is compatible with Java 1.5
>    - does not work with javac 9 (yet !)
>
> regards,
> Rémi
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