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Java Platform Module System

Java's module system, introduced in Java 9, in which a module-info.java descriptor declares a module's name, its required modules and its exported packages.

Known aliases

JPMS
module-info.java
module system

Relationships

No evidence-backed relationships are recorded.

Current clusters

build1 publisher

Netflix's ja must derive module coordinates for 520 of Maven Central's top 1,000 artifacts

Danny Thomas's preview toolchain makes module-info.java the source of truth for dependencies, packaging and symbol search, so a coding agent working from a shell can resolve and navigate a Java project without an IDE index.

Publishers:runtimewire.com

Reality

Evidence46
Adoption22
Hype gap+12
Incentives62
Confidence56