>>>>> "Geir" == Geir Magnusson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Geir> To be clear, "using APR" and "writing in Java" aren't orthogonal, are Geir> they? I would assume that we do need some boundary between the VM Geir> and the underlying OS/Hardware. You are correct. Any VM will always need a way to call system functions somehow, and on Linux/Windows/etc, this means C ABI calls. Depending on the approach one chooses, some kinds of APIs are simpler to wrap than others, but I think this is not a major issue. Tom
