Summary
Update the java launcher to support the use of "preview" features.
Problem
JEP 12 [1] describes JDK support for "preview" language and VM features.The launcher should support this as a documented flag.
Solution
The launcher will support the flag "--enable-preview" and make it available to the Java Virtual Machine, and advertise it via its help/man pages.
Specification
New option: --enable-preview allow classes to depend on preview features of this release.
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JDK-8198793 Add launcher support for preview features
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- Closed
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- relates to
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JDK-8200440 Add JVM support for preview features
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- Closed
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