9 Migration and modularization strategies
This chapter covers
- Preparing a migration to Java 9 and beyond
- Continually integrating changes
- Incrementally modularizing projects
- Generating module declarations with JDeps
- Hacking third-party JARs with the
jartool - Publishing modular JARs for Java 8 and older
Chapters 6, 7, and 8 discuss the technical details behind migrating to Java 9+ and turning an existing code base into a modular one. This chapter takes a broader view and looks at how to best compose these details into successful migration and modularization efforts. We’ll first discuss how to perform a gradual migration that cooperates well with the development process, particularly build tools and continuous integration. Next, we’ll look at ...
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