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package java.lang;

import java.lang.module.ModuleDescriptor;

/**
 * A helper class intended to be injected into java.lang using the
 * java --patch-module option. The helper class provides access to package private
 * methods in java.lang.Module.
 */

public final class ModuleHelper {

    private ModuleHelper() {
    }

    /**
     * Creates a named module but without defining the module to the VM.
     */
    public static Module newModule(ClassLoader loader, ModuleDescriptor descriptor) {
        return new Module(loader, descriptor);
    }

    /**
     * Updates module {@code from} to that it reads module {@code to} without
     * notifying the VM.
     */
    public static void addReadsNoSync(Module from, Module to) {
        from.implAddReadsNoSync(to);
    }

    /**
     * Updates module {@code from} so that it exports package {@code pkg}
     * to module {@code to} but without notifying the VM. If {@code to} is
     * {@code null} then the package is exported unconditionally.
     */
    public static void addExportsNoSync(Module from, String pkg, Module to) {
        if (to == null) {
            from.implAddExportsNoSync(pkg);
        } else {
            from.implAddExportsNoSync(pkg, to);
        }
    }

}