Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: > So VMs aren't embeddable. How so? *Any* thread in an app can potentially call an OS's exit() and bring down the app, so why are you distinguishing the thread that happens to be running Java code?
> <sigh> > > Maybe we can offer a flag for people that want to truly embed the VM... If you don't want the Java app to call System.exit() then you can set up a security manager to prevent it. It will then be required to unwind nicely to get out, and the VM will terminate when there are no non-daemon threads etc etc. Regards, Tim -- Tim Ellison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) IBM Java technology centre, UK.
