apache / apache/dubbo

[Feature] enable modular development like springboot modulith or google service weaver

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Description

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### Apache Dubbo Component

Java SDK (apache/dubbo)

### Descriptions

Currently, there are many concerns in modular development, no matter springboot modulith or google service weaver. We notice that we can achieve those benefit by the modular development.
1. developing with only focus on his own business
2. deploy much faster
3. cost less resource
4. more simper cooperation with other developers
5. and so on

So, How to enable modular development in dubbo? Can we discompose the mess code into small and separated modulars,develop and deploy separately (hot deploy).

### Related issues

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### Are you willing to submit a pull request to fix on your own?

- [X] Yes I am willing to submit a pull request on my own!

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Research direction

The issue provides no files, entry points, tests, or concrete acceptance criteria. Start by reviewing the Java SDK's existing module and deployment architecture, then compare the requested separation and hot-deployment behavior with Spring Boot Modulith and Google Service Weaver; done requires an agreed design and demonstrable modular development and deployment support.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
backend, distributed-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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