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Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE Developer 1Z0-831 (Java SE 25) · Domain 7: Packaging and deploying Java code

Compiling and running modules with javac --module-path and java --module

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A typical single-module project keeps its sources in a folder named after the module: src/com.greet/module-info.java and src/com.greet/com/greet/Main.java. You compile with javac, pointing -d at an output directory and --module-path (short -p) at any modules you depend on. You list every source file, including module-info.java.

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