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12. Integration with Tools

Alexandru Jecan

(1)Munich, Germany

In order for Java 9 to be adopted easily and as quickly as possible by the developer community, it’s very important for the integrated development environments (IDEs) and build tools to offer extensive support for Java 9 as much as possible—so important that we dedicate this entire chapter to this topic.

This last chapter shows how JDK 9 in general and the Java Platform Module System in particular integrates with the following:

  • IDEs like Intellij IDE, Eclipse, and NetBeans

  • Build tools like Apache Maven

We’ll discover what kinds of support these tools offer for Jigsaw.

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