RE: suggested way to structure changes to String, Float, Double

2003-07-14 Thread David P Grove
Hi, I submitted a patch (#1686) for this about two weeks ago. The change to java.lang.String is actually fairly important for Jikes RVM (our implementation of String.intern is buggy on classpath until this goes in). Should I resubmit as two patches to make it easier for someone to apply the

RE: suggested way to structure changes to String, Float, Double

2003-07-14 Thread Mark Wielaard
Hi Dave, On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 00:02, David P Grove wrote: I submitted a patch (#1686) for this about two weeks ago. The change to java.lang.String is actually fairly important for Jikes RVM I already looked at them and they look OK, but I wanted to test them out with at least one

Re: suggested way to structure changes to String, Float, Double

2003-06-26 Thread Mark Wielaard
Hi, On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 17:02, David P Grove wrote: One way I could proceed would be to add VMString, VMFloat, and VMDouble classes and move the bodies of the relevant methods to these new classes. This seems to be consistent with the way other classes are structured. If this

Re: suggested way to structure changes to String, Float, Double

2003-06-24 Thread Brian Jones
David P Grove [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I'd like to make some minor changes to java.lang.String, java.lang.Float, and java.lang.Double to make then work with Jikes RVM slightly better. The desired effect of the changes are: (1) move implementation of