On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 2:06 PM, Steve Poole <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, Just a heads up to say that I'm going to start work on getting the > TCK running with the cjvmti dump generator code that Paul Sobeck > contributed. > > I shall take this as opportunity to also sort out the TCK framework so it > can support data "optionality" and deal with the 1.4 vs 5.0 problem we > have. > > The main change I think will be splitting out the testcases into two parts > - a "scenerio" setup + dump creation piece and a test execution piece. > Currently the TCK has them mixed together. That will allow for scenerios > to be built and executed against a 1.4 JVM while allowing the test > execution to be a 5.0 or 6.0 level (We have to do that as the API supports > generics) > > Having the two parts to the process will also allow for easier cross > platform testing - ie be able to consume a Linux dump on a windows machine > > I'll post more once I've done some experimenting :-)
thanks steve :-) in the early days, it often feels like you're speaking to an empty theatre but the web records your words and - on public lists - readers always outnumber writers. nettiquette is established by doing: a good atmosphere that encourages lurkers to post is built up over time by conversations on list. - robert
