I think the JAPI comparison result page [1] is also a good reference to see if there anything need to be improved. It gives you a general idea of which methods are missing or incorrect.
Cheers, Lang [1] http://people.apache.org/~hindessm/japi/ On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Sunburned Surveyor < sunburned.surve...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the help Daniel. I'll check out both of the links you sent > and will see if I can figure out what to after that. > > Landon > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 8:07 AM, Daniel Gong > <daniel.gong.fu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > You can see what the community is doing and has already done in JIRA [1]. > > > > However, I think if you are very new to harmony, it's better that you > take a > > look at the harmony wiki [2] first so that you can get deeper > understanding > > of the project and the community, although I supposed that some of the > TODO > > information in wiki might be out of time. > > > > By the way, I'm sort of new bee to harmony too (I got to know the > community > > two years ago but has not got deep enough understanding of harmony and > not > > contributed much yet) and I'm also a pure java developer. We can more > > discussion about contribution to harmony :) > > > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY > > [2] http://wiki.apache.org/harmony/ > > > > Best wishes > > Daniel Gong > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 11:30 PM, Sunburned Surveyor < > > sunburned.surve...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Thanks Daniel and Regis for the information about Apache Harmony. > >> > >> I'll see if I can get the source code for the class library downloaded > >> today and I will begin looking at the java.util modules. Is there a > >> task list for the work that needs to be done in the class library or a > >> person that supervises this work? > >> > >> Thank you again for the direction. > >> > >> SS > >> > >> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 11:06 PM, Regis <xu.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > On 2010-11-16 4:46, Sunburned Surveyor wrote: > >> >> > >> >> I'd like to know if any components of the Harmony Project are being > >> >> implemented in Java. Are any of the class libraries that will ship > >> >> with the JVM being written in Java? > >> >> > >> >> Is the main JVM implemented in C? > >> >> > >> >> I'm just trying to figure out where I might contribute code to the > >> >> project as a Java programmer. My C programming skills are very crude. > >> >> > >> >> Thanks, > >> >> > >> >> The Sunburned Surveyor > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > Harmony Project could divide to three part: VM, class library and jdk > >> tools. > >> > > >> > VM is mainly implemented in C/C++ and a few Java code > >> > The most of class library code is written in Java, and a few C code to > >> deal > >> > with file system and network etc. If you are a pure Java programmer, > >> class > >> > library is a good place to start, I suggest you to start from jndi, > sql, > >> > beans, java.util modules, they are pure Java code. > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Best Regards, > >> > Regis. > >> > > >> > > >