Re: [arch] The Third Way : C/C++ and Java and lets go forward

2005-05-26 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On May 25, 2005, at 7:06 AM, netSQL wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: both C/C++ and Java in this effort. Good thought. Lets consider this one step further for holly grail of Cross Platform: Consider C# (Mono w/ GTK#) and XPCom (Firefox Xross Platform objects) instaed of C/C++? (

Re: Terminology etc

2005-05-26 Thread Matthew French
Xiao-Feng Li said: People usually develop memory manager for OS kernel at multiple levels for a variety of purposes. It's not limited to the hardware page granularity. People just don't call them GC in OS kernel. Hmmm. We are getting off topic here. Ironically I think we also have a problem

Re: [arch] The Third Way : C/C++ and Java and lets go forward

2005-05-26 Thread Vic Cekvenich
Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: I spend a good portion of my few spare cycles pondering C# and Mono. I don't have enough of them to have reached any intelligent conclusion, though :) I am an (mainly Java) application's developer. When I develop one, I want to be able to deploy to

When will the Harmony project start?

2005-05-26 Thread Enrico Migliore
Hi guys, when will the Harmony project start? thanks, Enrico

[DOC] Learning JVM: Where to begin?

2005-05-26 Thread Raffaele Castagno
Where should I begin to read to understand something about JVM and related topics? Actually I've printed the Java Virtual Machine Specification: It's a good starting point? Raffaele -- If you want a GMail account, send me an E-Mail.

Re: [arch] The Third Way : C/C++ and Java and lets go forward

2005-05-26 Thread Weldon Washburn
On 5/26/05, Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I think that wrt trying to eliminate C++ and C, you've just moved the problem elsewhere - because we'll still need a set of portable intrinsics and bootstrapper, and C++/C are natural candidates. That said, I would assume that

Re: [DOC] Learning JVM: Where to begin?

2005-05-26 Thread Raffaele Castagno
2005/5/26, Ulrich Kunitz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Probably yes. Currently I'm not aware of complete and definitive introduction into the implementation of a Java VM. There is a Well, I will begin from that one, and will put the others on the reading list (gosh...if I put the titles in a list,

Re: [gnu.org #239354] AutoReply concerning licensing question: Re: Apache Harmony / GNU Classpath

2005-05-26 Thread Davanum Srinivas
Great to know that you agree with the answer and thanks for answering back to the public mailing list. thanks, dims On 5/26/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] via RT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The FAQ already lists several exceptions; I see no particular need to explicitly call out that they in fact work.

Re: Terminology etc

2005-05-26 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On May 25, 2005, at 11:04 PM, Steve Blackburn wrote: Weldon Washburn wrote: You advocate starting from a clean slate. [Interpreting the above as a comment about the harmony project as a whole...] That's not my position at all.