i don't think so too but it is to check that's really important for unit tests
Romain Manni-Bucau Twitter: @rmannibucau Blog: http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com/ LinkedIn: http://fr.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau Github: https://github.com/rmannibucau 2012/12/31 Mark Struberg <strub...@yahoo.de>: > Some libraries do use it but also have a fallback code. > > > For the performance aspect: this is just used to register the class byte[] in > an existing ClassLoader. The ClassLoader base classe uses sun.misc.Unsafe > _internally_ anyway. So I really don't think there will be much difference. > > > LieGrue, > strub > > > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Romain Manni-Bucau <rmannibu...@gmail.com> >> To: dev@openejb.apache.org; Mark Struberg <strub...@yahoo.de> >> Cc: >> Sent: Monday, December 31, 2012 1:21 PM >> Subject: Re: ASM proxy improvement >> >> so no library is portable, that's my point... >> >> grepcode Unsafe and you'll understand >> >> but well if you manage to not use it keeping the same perf that's perfect >> >> Romain Manni-Bucau >> Twitter: @rmannibucau >> Blog: http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com/ >> LinkedIn: http://fr.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau >> Github: https://github.com/rmannibucau >> >> >> >> 2012/12/31 Mark Struberg <strub...@yahoo.de>: >>> Nope, Unsafe is gory bull****t :) >>> >>> >>> There is only one situation where you still need it: if you manually pack >> constant definitions in an existing class. But this is highly non-portable. >>> >>> LieGrue, >>> strub >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Romain Manni-Bucau <rmannibu...@gmail.com> >>>> To: dev@openejb.apache.org; Mark Struberg <strub...@yahoo.de> >>>> Cc: >>>> Sent: Monday, December 31, 2012 12:20 PM >>>> Subject: Re: ASM proxy improvement >>>> >>>> Hi Mark, >>>> >>>> unsafe is used in all frameworks so i'd consider it as safe ;) >>>> >>>> Romain Manni-Bucau >>>> Twitter: @rmannibucau >>>> Blog: http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com/ >>>> LinkedIn: http://fr.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau >>>> Github: https://github.com/rmannibucau >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 2012/12/31 Mark Struberg <strub...@yahoo.de>: >>>>> hi folks! >>>>> >>>>> While looking at the ASM proxy David imported to OWB I saw that >> it's >>>> based on the sun.misc.Unsafe class. >>>>> This makes this approach non-portable to other JVMs. >>>>> >>>>> I now played around with an alternative way to do the same: I just >> invoke >>>> the protected ClassLoader#defineClass method via reflection instead. In >> my tests >>>> this works pretty well already. See defineAndLoadClass in [1]. Maybe I >> can even >>>> remove the 2nd explicit loadClass. It also works without in java6 but >> the docs >>>> says that the class is only available after doing a loadClass. Would >> need some >>>> more tests to make sure it also works portable without this redundant >> call. >>>>> >>>>> Happy about any feedback. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> LieGrue, >>>>> strub >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> [1] >>>> >> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/openwebbeans/trunk/webbeans-impl/src/main/java/org/apache/webbeans/proxy/asm/InterceptorDecoratorProxyFactory.java >>>>> >>>> >>