ensignprojects/javarepl repository overview

In the roadmap of Java 9, a REPL (read-eval-print-loop) will be part of the JDK. It is proposed as a JDK Enhancement Proposal JEP 222.

To run the java repl from this repository:

docker run -it ensignprojects/javarepl

You close the repl by pressing: Ctrl-d

More info on jshell:

• http ://blog.takipi.com/java-9-early-access-a-hands-on-session-with-jshell-the-java-repl/ (the space between before the colon is on purpose, otherwise the link wouldn't be shown)
• https://blogs.oracle.com/java/entry/jshell_and_relp_in_java⁠

This repository was created before java 9 repository existed, for backward compatibility is it still available.