[jsr294-modularity-eg] Open issues list for the EDR (was Re: JSR 294 expert group draft)

[Andreas Sterbenz]

Eugene Vigdorchik (JetBrains) wrote:
>> I tried to capture that issue with
>>
>> "Syntax for specifying exported types
>>      Should the syntax be modified to make it easier to export all types
>> in a given package except certain named types?"
>>
>> Do you think that is OK or should we be more explicit?
> Well, I think that as with some other issues in the list, we should give the
> motivation for it. For example: "Sometimes programmer's intent is to
> restrict access to certain types in the package. Explicitly listing all the
> types in the package excluding those could become tedious, and also could
> result in the growth of the size of the superpackage file"

OK, I will add this text to the file.

Thanks,
Andreas.