Of course Mac OS X just now got Java 1.3, while the rest of us have access to 1.4. Having access to JDK 1.4 is extremely important if you want to work with Web services.
I am willing to bet that we have access to Java 1.5 before Mac users have 1.4. Matt Liotta President & CEO Montara Software, Inc. http://www.montarasoftware.com/ V: 415-577-8070 F: 415-341-8906 P: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: Dick Applebaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 4:44 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Where is javac? > > On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 03:08 PM, Dave Watts wrote: > > > I don't think that's true, actually. Many might provide a JRE, which is > > needed to run Java apps, but not a JDK, which is needed to develop > > them. > > Does OS X ship with a full JDK? > > > > Why, strange that you should ask -- Yes it does ;=)> > > Here's a link: > > http://www.apple.com/java/ > > Here's a quote: > > Mac OS X provides a highly-optimized, tightly integrated implementation > of Java 2 Standard Edition 1.3, including the client version of the > HotSpot virtual machine. As the only high-volume desktop operating > system to ship with Java 2, Mac OS X is emerging as the best place to > develop and deploy your Java applications > > Below is a display after a standard MacOS X 10.2 (Jaguar) install. > > HTH > > Dick > > [TiBook:~] cfmx% whereis javac jdb javadoc > /usr/bin/javac > /usr/bin/jdb > /usr/bin/javadoc > [TiBook:~] cfmx% > > [TiBook:~] cfmx% ls -l /usr/bin/j* > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 65300 Jul 27 19:52 /usr/bin/jam > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 23164 Sep 2 04:55 /usr/bin/jar > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 62 Sep 4 16:02 /usr/bin/jarsigner -> > /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Commands/jarsigner > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 23164 Aug 24 16:47 /usr/bin/java > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 65 Sep 4 16:02 /usr/bin/java-rmi.cgi > -> /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Commands/java-rmi.cgi > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 58 Sep 4 16:02 /usr/bin/javac -> > /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Commands/javac > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 19336 Jul 27 20:05 /usr/bin/javaconfig > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 60 Sep 4 16:02 /usr/bin/javadoc -> > /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Commands/javadoc > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 58 Sep 4 16:02 /usr/bin/javah -> > /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Commands/javah > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 58 Sep 4 16:02 /usr/bin/javap -> > /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Commands/javap > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 33260 Jul 27 20:05 /usr/bin/javatool > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 56 Sep 4 16:02 /usr/bin/jdb -> > /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Commands/jdb > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1726456 Jul 27 19:58 /usr/bin/jikes > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 18604 Jul 27 19:58 /usr/bin/join > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 18556 Jul 27 19:57 /usr/bin/jot > [TiBook:~] cfmx% > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
