Am Montag, 5. April 2004 20:06 schrieb Andrew Haley:
> Etienne Gagnon writes:
> > Andrew Haley wrote:
> > > Well, not exactly: I'm suggesting that we wrap all those longs
> > > in an opaque type. But otherwise, yes.
> >
> > So, how do you do opaque types, in Java?
>
> You write the code using a class that wraps your native pointer: a
> class with a single member.
>
> > And how do you guarantee portability to 128bit systems?
>
> You tell people "if you have a pointer that won't fit in a jlong,
> you'll need to change three lines of code".
So we will have code like this:
package gnu.java.lang:
public class NativePointer
{
public long address;
}
Michael ?
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