Re: OpenJDK Forum: Core Libraries Round Table

2009-04-27 Thread Kevin Bourrillion
Everyone, I'm terribly sorry. I got extremely busy, buying a house and all, and completely forgot about this, and I don't think I will have time. I should have said so long ago. On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Kevin Bourrillion wrote: > Curious if anyone is transcribing the call into text y

Get rid of lousy "Method-Invocation-Chaining"-trick

2009-04-27 Thread Ulf Zibis
Hi all, IMHO, implementing "Method-Invocation-Chaining" by simply returning "this" from regarding methods in Java-API was bad idea, because it doesn't really work, if a class is subclassed. For example see XxxBuffer classes, subclassed from java.nio.Buffer. So I think, it's time for a simple

Re: Get rid of lousy "Method-Invocation-Chaining"-trick

2009-04-27 Thread David M. Lloyd
On 04/27/2009 12:10 PM, Ulf Zibis wrote: Hi all, IMHO, implementing "Method-Invocation-Chaining" by simply returning "this" from regarding methods in Java-API was bad idea, because it doesn't really work, if a class is subclassed. For example see XxxBuffer classes, subclassed from java.nio.Bu

hg: jdk7/tl/jdk: 6829503: addShutdownHook fails if called after shutdown has commenced.

2009-04-27 Thread mandy . chung
Changeset: 164ce9ff8b58 Author:mchung Date: 2009-04-27 12:08 -0700 URL: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/tl/jdk/rev/164ce9ff8b58 6829503: addShutdownHook fails if called after shutdown has commenced. Summary: allow shutdown hook to be added during shutdown and handle properly if it

PATCH: Tired of waiting for rt.jar to build?

2009-04-27 Thread Martin Buchholz
Greetings, jar team! Recent changes by Xueming have made building rt.jar an order of magnitude faster. But it's still too slow for our taste. Here's another order of magnitude... In our tests, this reduces rt.jar build time to 2 sec (!) diff --git a/src/share/classes/sun/tools/jar/Main.java b/sr

Re: PATCH: Tired of waiting for rt.jar to build?

2009-04-27 Thread Xueming Shen
Martin, thanks for the patch, #6834805 has been filed for this issue. Will take a look. Martin Buchholz wrote: Greetings, jar team! Recent changes by Xueming have made building rt.jar an order of magnitude faster. But it's still too slow for our taste. Here's another order of magnitude... In