Re: [ANNOUNCE] Java 2 Standard Edition v1.3.1-02a-FCS for Linux

2002-01-17 Thread John R MacMillan
Excellent, congratulations! Quick question: is this based off the Sun 1.3.1_02 source? In particular, there's a JVMPI fix Sun put into 1.3.1_01 that I'm wondering if is in this release (BugParade ID 4478223). Thanks, John -- T

Re: who calls a method

2001-10-12 Thread John R MacMillan
|> Basically, if your code relies on this for its behavior, |> it's likely to break at some point. Different VMs will give |> different output anyway. | |Yep... this is good for dumping info to be read by humans. If |you want a data structure usable from software, you'll need to |implement a prof

Program flow tools (was Re: Java equivalent of outportb?)

2001-06-08 Thread John R MacMillan
|hi all, can anyone tell me if there is a way to trace into source |code and find out which class is invoked and which method in |various java classes. i don't have documentation of a project |which i've been assigned to and need to reverse engineer the |classes and then get the various paths fro

1.3 source diffs?

2001-03-30 Thread John R MacMillan
Where can I find the 1.3.0 source diffs? I've poked around the website and ftp mirrors, and the mailing list archive but haven't found anything. Thanks, John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Re: Thread priorities don't work with native threads

2000-05-01 Thread John R MacMillan
I think you could rephrase that as "In Java, Thread priorities don't work". :-) The language guarantees about thread priorities are probably weaker than you expect. Quoth the language spec: "Every thread has a priority. When there is competition for processing resources, threads with higher prior