i don't think so too but it is to check

that's really important for unit tests

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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/
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>>
>>
>>
>> 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
>>>>>
>>>>
>>

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