Folks, It seems that some tools from Sian's list were already discussed on Harmony. I put some references for someone who might be interested.
[1] rmid, http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-2370 [2] jconsole, http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-1105 [3] serialver, http://markmail.org/message/t3ucvha7hibftua2 [4] rmiregistry, http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-1889 Thanks. On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Sian January <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry - we also have javap > > > > On 03/04/2008, Sian January <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > As far as I'm aware we already have: > > > > appletviewer, jarsigner, java, javac, javah, javaw, keytool, unpack200 and > > we intend to use doxygen as a substitute for javadoc. > > > > So there remains: > > > > apt, extcheck, HtmlConverter, idlj, jar, javap, javaws, jconsole, jdb, > > jps, jstat, jstatd, jdmpview, kinit, klist, ktab, native2ascii, ordb, > > pack200, packager, policytool, rmic, rmid, rmiregistry, serialver, sw, > > tnameserv > > > > I've just got that from looking in the bin directory for java 5 and for > > Harmony so anyone else please feel free to correct me if I'm wrong. > > > > So the best thing to do is to research a few of these tools that might be > > interesting and try to work out how much work they would be. E.g. the jar > > tool is unlikely to be enough for a whole project as we already have the > > functionality in the class libraries, but could be combined with something > > else. Or something like pack200 is much more than a project's work, but if > > a student was interested they could apply to work on some part of it with > > the developers who are already working on it (I think that's the only one > > that's in progress). I would start by looking at the official spec (e.g. > for > > javap if you google "javap" it's the first link). > > > > We already have a good framework for writing these tools in Java, although > > I imagine some could also be done in C if that's preferred by the student. > > > > If you look at earlier posts on this mailing list you will see that we > > have already had some interest in this project. It's up to you whether you > > want to apply for the same one or a different one or put in a couple of > > applications for tools you might feel able to do, but it's possibly > > something to think about. > > > > Regards, > > > > Sian > > > > > > On 03/04/2008, Alexey Petrenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm not Sian or Mark but will try to answer :) > > > The list of tools is listed in the project description [1]: jar, > > > jconsole, javaws and policytool > > > > > > You can see few examles of tool implementations here: > > > > > > > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/harmony/enhanced/jdktools/trunk/modules/tools/src/main/java/org/apache/harmony/tools/ > > > > > > SY, Alexey > > > > > > 1. http://wiki.apache.org/general/SummerOfCode2008#harmony-tools-2 > > > > > > 2008/4/3, Manjula Weerasinghe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Hi Sian & Mark , > > > > > > > > I'm interesting in doing this project with subject ID " > > > harmony-tools-2". > > > > Can you please tell me more details about the project. > > > > I mean what are the tools student should develop and other related > > > details. > > > > Is there any tool in this collection already developed for Harmony? > > > > > > > > thanks & regards, > > > > > > > > මංජුල අමරබන්දු වීරසිංහ > > > > ================================== > > > > Manjula Amarabandu Weerasinghe, > > > > Department of Computer Science and Engineering, > > > > Faculty of Engineering, > > > > University of Moratuwa, > > > > Sri Lanka. > > > > ================================== > > > > (\/) @ (\) _T (_) |_ @ > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > http://risingofsilversurfer.blogspot.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Unless stated otherwise above: > > IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number > > 741598. > > Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU > > > > > > > -- > Unless stated otherwise above: > IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number > 741598. > Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU > -- With best regards, Alexei
