PROPOSAL : Apache Harmony - J2SE 5 Project

2005-05-06 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
/ commercial VM experience) Jeroen Frijters (IKVM) Geir Magnusson Jr. (Apache) Ricardo Morin (individual w/ commercial VM experience) Georges Saab (individual w/ commercial VM experience) Bruno Souza (SOUJava) Davanum Srinivas (Apache) Dalibor Topic (Kaffe) Tom Tromey (GCJ) Weldon Washburn

Re: Where is Geir Magnusson?

2005-05-13 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
related to that. I'm back now (today) and slowing digging my way out of this avalanche. Stay tuned :) geir Regards, Mladen -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [

2005-05-13 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
target a few times...) Then move on :) geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Apache Harmony / GNU Classpath

2005-05-15 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
on this, but in parallel. geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Windows support

2005-05-15 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
is bigger than posix threads and berkely sockets :) geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Programmer Volunteering (sorry if I should read a FAQ before)

2005-05-15 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
code soon :) geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Backward compatibility

2005-05-15 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
does, they do)... I personally am not interested in this being a forcing function :) geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Apache Harmony / GNU Classpath

2005-05-15 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On May 15, 2005, at 4:34 PM, Mladen Turk wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: On May 12, 2005, at 12:11 PM, Mladen Turk wrote: Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: Then we need to kick out *a lot* of our top level projects. Can you give an example? I always thought that ASF projects are independent from third

Re: New on the list

2005-05-15 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
in this project and I hope it will result in some great piece of software. I will follow and participate in the discussions here on the list and see what I can do to support this project. Welcome. Particpate! geir Best regards, Marco -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437

Re: Native Calls?

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
will not be necessary. Is that true? I highly support that as it's disappointing to see calls like stackTrace require a native call. Steven -- Gerry Steele x74521/+353-1-8199 521 http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/gerrys [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Steven A. Martin -- Geir Magnusson Jr

Re: Wishlist

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
or consequence caused directly or indirectly by this email. -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Proposal: A VM launcher

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
to scan this email and any files transmitted with it for viruses or any other defects. education.au limited will not be liable for any loss, damage or consequence caused directly or indirectly by this email. -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: JIT vs. WAT

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
-- Panagiotis Astithas EBS, Electronic Business Systems Ltd. 18 Evgenidou Street, 115 25, Athens GREECE Phone: +30 210 674 7631 Fax: +30 210 674 7601 http://www.ebs.gr -- Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/ -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437

Re: Java Application Native Wrapper

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
system, they wouldn't always have to be calling an external JVM. Could someone capture this in the wiki? I'm on a plane... geir -- Bob -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Developing Harmony

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Questions about the Classpath license exception

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
. Seems to me we could benefit from having some cooperation here so a developer could 'clear' himself for both projects at the same time. Yes - we must be clean-room. More on another thread. geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Questions about the Classpath license exception

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
://webservices.apache.org/~dims/ -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: class file reader

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
://cglib.sourceforge.net/ http://forge.objectweb.org/projects/asm http://serp.sourceforge.net/ I don't know the others, but BCEL also include a bytecode verifier, which is not an easy task. Stephan. -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Apache Harmony / GNU Classpath

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On May 16, 2005, at 8:50 AM, S. Meslin-Weber wrote: Hi Geir, On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 06:47:40AM -0400, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: I have no intention of forking GNU Classpath. Even if we wanted to, we couldn't because of the license. Just to be clear on this point, the license for GNU Classpath

Re: Java

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
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Re: Apache Harmony / GNU Classpath

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
regarding licensing matters in general. We'll report back as things develop, but for now geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Developing Harmony

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
and generics. geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Java

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp? cid=3963 -- Andrew C. Oliver SuperLink Software, Inc. Java to Excel using POI http://www.superlinksoftware.com/services/poi Commercial support including features added/implemented, bugs fixed. -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203

Re: Stop worrying about licenses!

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
states otherwise. It is your responsibility to scan this email and any files transmitted with it for viruses or any other defects. education.au limited will not be liable for any loss, damage or consequence caused directly or indirectly by this email. -- Geir Magnusson Jr

Re: Apache Harmony / GNU Classpath

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
(BCCP) Software engineer IT24 Faculty Member Operation Badar Lahore -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Organizing the Mailing List

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
people to easily tune in to what interests them and keep a tab on the general flow of the project, while right now things seem a bit willy-nilly. What do you think? -- ~Bryce Leo --Veritas Vos Liberabis-- -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Stop this framework/modularity madness!

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
Rodrigo -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Developing Harmony

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On May 17, 2005, at 1:54 PM, Bryce Leo wrote: Now don't go too crazy for my suggesting this, but why not pascal? Wow. I've never had such a strong urge to vote someone off the island :) geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[arch] VM Candidate : JC @ http://jcvm.sourceforge.net/

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
.c, derive2.c, resolve.c) There's also an ELF object loader and DWARF2 parser if you need those :-) -Archie [1] http://jcvm.sourceforge.net/ -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: proposal translation

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
Add it to the wiki :) http://wiki.apache.org/harmony/ thanks On May 17, 2005, at 8:19 AM, Ozgur Akan wrote: I am translating the proposal to Turkish. Whom shall I sent this and in which format ? thanks, aiQa -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[arch] VM Candidate : JikesRVM http://jikesrvm.sourceforge.net/

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
We've been talking about two threads of discussion, one working with a C/C++ based VM, one w/ Java. Here's a Java one for discussion (just want to focus threads...) geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Developing Harmony

2005-05-17 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
weldon! Been waiting! welcome! geir On May 17, 2005, at 7:25 PM, Weldon Washburn wrote: -Original Message- From: Geir Magnusson Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 3:22 PM To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Developing Harmony On May 16, 2005, at 11:51

[arch] mudGE VM ( was Re: [arch] VM Candidate : JC @ http://jcvm.sourceforge.net/)

2005-05-18 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
know so we can negotiate, all I want is to be notified about what happens to my code and who uses it. Tom, thanks for this. Comments? geir Tom van Dijck mudGE Entertainment -Original Message- From: Geir Magnusson Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 6:35 AM

Re: [arch] mudGE VM ( was Re: [arch] VM Candidate : JC @ http://jcvm.sourceforge.net/)

2005-05-18 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
of others... geir On May 18, 2005, at 8:57 AM, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: On May 18, 2005, at 4:27 AM, Tom van Dijck wrote: Hi, I've had some time today to cleanup and make the VM a standalone thing, since it pretty much was designed to work together with our Game Engine. Full game engine

Re: [arch] VM Candidate : JNode

2005-05-18 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
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Re: Gosling on Harmony

2005-05-18 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
) suggest that he's interested in code alone, not in either Sun of FOSS politics, and that positive results will get positive support. Lets make this a goal too :) Lets get James as a Harmony fan :) geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Against using Java to implement Java (Was: Java)

2005-05-18 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
details. For example, I would like to start a detailed discussion on JIT and GC interface header files. Should we start this on the general harmony-dev list? Weldon Tom -- Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/ -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203

Re: timeframe for mid-level decissions

2005-05-19 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On May 19, 2005, at 8:18 AM, Jakob Praher wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: On May 19, 2005, at 5:24 AM, Jakob Praher wrote: - do we want to concentrate on the server side (jikes rvm would probably be fine for that) - for instance: no startup issues - do we want to build something that competes

Re: [arch] VM Candidate : JNode

2005-05-19 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On May 19, 2005, at 3:37 PM, Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: Can the VM be tweaked to work on standard OSs? Not immediately. I have raised the Harmony issue on the development forums, so I hope that they show interest in the issue here, and may be able to elaborate

Re: JIRA and SVN

2005-05-19 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
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Re: Developing Harmony

2005-05-19 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
bootloading VM layer that instantiates the rest of the VM -- again, a la JikesRVM -- is probably a good design decision and something that can be worked on immediately; not that I'm volunteering for that myself ;) . You mean a launcher? geir best, -Rob -- Geir Magnusson Jr

Re: Developing Harmony

2005-05-19 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
license and should be looked at before you start committing stuff :-) I'm looking at it. I'm trying to understand how it's architected. geir Ian -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [license] Contributions from tainted developers?

2005-05-19 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
issue and recognize that it and related can have some far-reaching effects for us. There will be a post later about this. Please be patient and hang tight - we'll deal with it. geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] VM Candidate : JikesRVM http://jikesrvm.sourceforge.net/

2005-05-20 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
and a decent rationale...) geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: timeframe for mid-level decissions

2005-05-20 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
would imagine that's quite a lot of work. Cheers, Dave -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] VM Candidate : JikesRVM http://jikesrvm.sourceforge.net/

2005-05-21 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
of the original premises of the project. It would be nice to start that component model discussion :) geir --Steve -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Developing Harmony

2005-05-21 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
for links ? Look here : http://www.mudge.nl/java/ Thanks, rle -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [DOCUMENTATION][WIKI] Proposal and Initial FAQ in Italian.

2005-05-21 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
account, send me an E-Mail. -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] VM Candidate : JikesRVM http://jikesrvm.sourceforge.net/ (and some bla bla about compilers and stuff)

2005-05-21 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On May 21, 2005, at 4:14 PM, Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: On May 21, 2005, at 9:51 AM, Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: If the mentors of this project were to write a JVM themselves, it would be a piece of crap :-) Don't sell everyone so short... :) Prove me

Re: Threading

2005-05-22 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
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Re: [arch] VM Candidate : JikesRVM http://jikesrvm.sourceforge.net/

2005-05-22 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
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Re: [arch] VM Candidate : JikesRVM http://jikesrvm.sourceforge.net/

2005-05-22 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
either at compile time (multiple VM binary program names), or at runtime (single binary, multiple startup options). Is this reasonable? Am I reading Weldon and Steve correctly? Yes. geir Dan Lydick -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Threading

2005-05-22 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
the Harmony VM becomes modular it is something that can probably be investigated further, anyways. Exactly :) gier -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CLASSPATH Licensing Issues (Was Re: hi)

2005-05-22 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
for us. In parallel, we are working on resolving the licensing issues, but really trying to keep this from holding back technology collaboration. Thanks geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Threading

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
in the commercial and non-commercial VMs alike. --Steve -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: JIRA and SVN

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
://www.superlinksoftware.com/services/poi Commercial support including features added/implemented, bugs fixed. -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FAQ (was RE: [arch] VM Candidate : JikesRVM http://jikesrvm.sourceforge.net/)

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
for any loss, damage or consequence caused directly or indirectly by this email. -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FAQ (was RE: [arch] VM Candidate : JikesRVM http://jikesrvm.sourceforge.net/)

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
transmitted with it for viruses or any other defects. education.au limited will not be liable for any loss, damage or consequence caused directly or indirectly by this email. -- Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/ -- Geir Magnusson Jr

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

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
list harmony-arch, for modularity discussions, to separate out the traffic from the dev traffic. Lets get moving. Comments? geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Jam VM as Seed : request for license grant (Was Re: JIRA and SVN)

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: JIRA and SVN

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
and feel. Or perhaps we could go the route of python and use the wxWidgets framework. Opinions? It's gotta be the same experience for a user as if using Sun's implementation. geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Inventory of assets

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
doing this. Feel free to reorganize in a way that you see adds value. Whatever way you set will probably be the way we go forward. :) geir --Steve -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
via fresh code, donation or other. So that said, are you still so against it? geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] VM Candidate : JikesRVM http://jikesrvm.sourceforge.net/

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
want to test a piece of software, well I would like it to be kind of download it and play. Yes! So we go out there and get everyone to bundle with our J2SE distribution. We go there, do the work, and help them. :) geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437

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

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
kernel right now would be a bad mistake, one that might be gratifying in the short term but that is likely to lay the wrong foundation for what I think may become the most exciting VM project yet. --Steve -- Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/ -- Geir Magnusson Jr

Re: [arch] VM Candidate : JikesRVM http://jikesrvm.sourceforge.net/

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
with it in the first time. Regards, RB -Original Message- From: Geir Magnusson Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 10:49 AM To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: [arch] VM Candidate : JikesRVM http:// jikesrvm.sourceforge.net/ On May 23, 2005, at 9:35 PM, Renaud

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

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
correctnes at the begining. Once a group is working together they should be able to migrate to JRVM or whatever could be used as the bases. -- Cheers, Peter Donald The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. - Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) -- Geir Magnusson Jr

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

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
I'm a mentor, I'm also a participant :) Thanks, dims On 5/23/05, Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 23, 2005, at 9:54 PM, Davanum Srinivas wrote: Geir, Am convinced that we can write a JVM in pure java with minimal C/C ++. Why? If it has C/C++, it's not pure Java

Show and tell

2005-05-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
in the VM itself) would report to save us the time :) geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Harmony Wiki] Update of People by NicolasCannasse

2005-05-24 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
:// ncannasse.free.fr MotionTypes VM] || Not yet || == All others with Open source experience if any (Alphabetical) == || Name || Email || Open source project || Interested in becoming a Committer? || -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL

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 Geir Magnusson Jr.
:) geir Cheers, --Steve -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[arch] VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-05-27 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
, and let us get on with using it directly. geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Work items

2005-05-27 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
it more accessibile and good looking. These are tasks that anyone could take in charge, but that are somehow important anyway. indeed. thanks geir Best Regards Raffaele -- If you want a GMail account, send me an E-Mail. -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665

Re: Terminology etc

2005-05-27 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On May 27, 2005, at 6:12 PM, Matthew French wrote: On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 15:43 -0400, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: This isn't an immediate goal, but certainly would be something to keep in mind when architecting ? I mean, you can certainly see VMs being incorporated into the OS? Hmmm

Re: [arch] VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-05-27 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On May 27, 2005, at 6:25 PM, Tor-Einar Jarnbjo wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: (Tomcat : I'd bet they fixed that (or will fix...)) It doesn't seem so. The SSL code has been in Tomcat versions 4.1.x to 5.5.9 and I just saw that also the LDAP code in Tomcat 5.5.9 uses classes

Re: Tutorials

2005-05-28 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
://jikesrvm.sourceforge.net/info/presentations.shtml#pact01 -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Tutorials

2005-05-28 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On May 28, 2005, at 7:33 AM, Raffaele Castagno wrote: 2005/5/28, Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Added to Wiki. I wish I could do wiki changes offline... It's quite simple: 1: open the page 2: copy the wiki source in your favourite text editor, and annotate the date of last

Re: [arch] VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-05-31 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On May 28, 2005, at 11:26 AM, Richard S. Hall wrote: Ulrich Kunitz wrote: On Fri, 27 May 2005, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: (Tomcat : I'd bet they fixed that (or will fix...)) Well, can't the VM just prevent non-kernel code from using them? Maybe overhead too high? You could play

Re: [arch] VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-05-31 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
from other VMs. geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Summer of Code, something for Harmony?

2005-06-01 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
[2] http://wiki.apache.org/general/SummerOfCode2005 [3] http://code.google.com/summerofcode.html -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Summer of Code, something for Harmony?

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
We don't necessarily have to do it here, but given the wide and deep community here, we might be able to get some benefit through coordination and networking. geir On Jun 1, 2005, at 9:11 PM, Leo Simons wrote: On 01-06-2005 18:27, Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought

Re: [arch] VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
from others. 2) I don't know for sure, but guess that as time goes on and the Java API evolves, it might require additions to the JVM/Classlib API geir Thanks, Peter -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
Classpath or something else? geir /Sven -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] How much of java.* and friends does Harmony need to write. Was: VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr .
it is reasonable to standardize - you'd just have the standard interface for a given Java API version... geir -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] How much of java.* and friends does Harmony need to write. Was: VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr .
premature to decide that it isn't), then I'd suggest improving it instead of reimplementing a bunch of stuff. Yes. I want to improve. Lets learn from GNU Classpath. geir /Sven -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] How much of java.* and friends does Harmony need to write. Was: VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr .
from the one Classpath provides? I don't understand that. Tom -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] How much of java.* and friends does Harmony need to write. Was: VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr .
extending java.lang, which I just personally don't really like. I understand why it's done - to just take advantage of the language protection features - but I wonder if there are other ways that are equally as satisfactory for the intended purpose. geir Tom -- Geir Magnusson Jr

Re: ClassLib implementations WAS some ideas

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr .
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Re: [arch] How much of java.* and friends does Harmony need to write. Was: VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On Jun 5, 2005, at 1:30 PM, Sven de Marothy wrote: On Sun, 2005-06-05 at 06:21 -0300, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: That's not fair. I told you that *I* think that extending java.lang is a *bad idea*. You many not agree, but that's not the same is NIH. That doesn't mean

Re: [arch] How much of java.* and friends does Harmony need to write. Was: VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On Jun 5, 2005, at 1:45 PM, Sven de Marothy wrote: On Sun, 2005-06-05 at 06:25 -0300, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: On Jun 4, 2005, at 12:59 PM, Sven de Marothy wrote: AFAIK there are no other class libraries out there which you'll legally be able to distribute with Harmony. So why create

Re: [arch] How much of java.* and friends does Harmony need to write. Was: VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
it was extended - there's something to learn there. I'm also interested in getting some input from the commercial VM developers. geir Tom -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] How much of java.* and friends does Harmony need to write. Was: VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On Jun 5, 2005, at 2:12 PM, Jeroen Frijters wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: True, except I really hate extending java.lang. :) What do you mean by extending java.lang? GNU Classpath does not extend java.lang (for any reasonable definition of extend). Having

Re: [arch] How much of java.* and friends does Harmony need to write. Was: VM/Classlibrary interface

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
we were talking about how the code running in the context of the VM (as opposed to user code) could get ahold of the necessary classes (and protect them from malicious user code) geir Tom -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] VM Interface

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
** | You can't wake a person who is pretending | | to be asleep. -Navajo Proverb. | ** -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] VM Interface

2005-06-05 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
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Re: [arch] VM Interface

2005-06-07 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
of that API. Conceivably :) there are bugs in implementations of class libraries. (Having one that we all share would be an excellent start to solving that problem.) geir regards, ahmed -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] VM Interface

2005-06-07 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
__ Archie Cobbs *CTO, Awarix* http:// www.awarix.com -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: The Classpath VM interface. (Please read)

2005-06-07 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
/viewcvs/classpath/classpath/vm/ reference/java/ [3] Apparently I was wrong about this previously, David Grove corrected me. JikesRVM does use the Classpath VM interface. -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [arch] VM Interface

2005-06-07 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On Jun 7, 2005, at 9:49 AM, Archie Cobbs wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: I assume that if the Harmony JVM gets half as good as is hoped there will be companys who want to adopt the JVM but continue to use Suns class library so that differences in libraries don't hurt their customers

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