Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-29 Thread Alex Blewitt
On 29/05/06, Jimmy, Jing Lv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alex Blewitt wrote: I'm aiming to implement it in pure Java, because one of the other goals is to allow other clients (e.g. Eclipse) to be able to bundle the pack/unpack code. To tell the truth, I was interested in it and planning until

Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-28 Thread Jimmy, Jing Lv
Alex Blewitt wrote: On 26/05/06, Jimmy, Jing Lv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know little about Mac, though I love its appearance :) I wonder if you would write the implementation by pure java or native code. IMHO, write them in native may be a help in performance, and maybe easy to merge (And

Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-26 Thread Alexey Petrenko
2006/5/26, Alex Blewitt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The only problem is that I'm building this on a Mac (primarily) That's not a problem. Probably you are lucky guy :) and so I don't have the ability to download the IBM VM for bootstrapping the VM process (though a later task is to see if I can help

Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-26 Thread Alex Blewitt
On 26/05/06, Jimmy, Jing Lv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know little about Mac, though I love its appearance :) I wonder if you would write the implementation by pure java or native code. IMHO, write them in native may be a help in performance, and maybe easy to merge (And we see, RI create a

Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-26 Thread Tim Ellison
Alex Blewitt wrote: Hi everyone, Hi Alex I'd like to start work on an implementation of the pack200 decompression algorithm, from the specification which is available at http://www.jcp.org/aboutJava/communityprocess/first/jsr200/ Great! The actual java class/interface is relatively

Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-26 Thread Tim Ellison
Geir Magnusson Jr wrote: Jimmy, Jing Lv wrote: Alex Blewitt wrote: Hi everyone, I'd like to start work on an implementation of the pack200 decompression algorithm, from the specification which is available at http://www.jcp.org/aboutJava/communityprocess/first/jsr200/ I shall give you

Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-26 Thread Alex Blewitt
On 26/05/06, Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The license I get to by following the URL above states (amongst other things): This license includes the right to discuss the Specification (including the right to provide limited excerpts of text to the extent relevant to the point[s] under

Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-26 Thread Alex Blewitt
Excellente :-) I shall get started on it straight away ... On 26/05/06, Geir Magnusson Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See my other note. It's fine - we can build an implementation. geir

Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-26 Thread Tim Ellison
Geir Magnusson Jr wrote: Tim Ellison wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr wrote: Jimmy, Jing Lv wrote: Alex Blewitt wrote: Hi everyone, I'd like to start work on an implementation of the pack200 decompression algorithm, from the specification which is available at

Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-26 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr
Tim Ellison wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr wrote: Tim Ellison wrote: Geir Magnusson Jr wrote: Jimmy, Jing Lv wrote: Alex Blewitt wrote: Hi everyone, I'd like to start work on an implementation of the pack200 decompression algorithm, from the specification which is available at

Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-25 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr
Would you mind if I ask why? geir Alex Blewitt wrote: Hi everyone, I'd like to start work on an implementation of the pack200 decompression algorithm, from the specification which is available at http://www.jcp.org/aboutJava/communityprocess/first/jsr200/ The actual java class/interface is

RE: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-25 Thread Magnusson, Geir
To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor Would you mind if I ask why? geir Alex Blewitt wrote: Hi everyone, I'd like to start work on an implementation of the pack200 decompression algorithm, from the specification which

RE: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-25 Thread Magnusson, Geir
] Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 5:23 PM To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor Would you mind if I ask why? geir Alex Blewitt wrote: Hi everyone, I'd like to start work on an implementation of the pack200 decompression

Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-25 Thread Jimmy, Jing Lv
Alex Blewitt wrote: Hi everyone, I'd like to start work on an implementation of the pack200 decompression algorithm, from the specification which is available at http://www.jcp.org/aboutJava/communityprocess/first/jsr200/ I shall give you a warm welcome for implementation of Pach200! :) But

Re: Intention to work on Pack200 uncompressor/compressor

2006-05-25 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr
Jimmy, Jing Lv wrote: Alex Blewitt wrote: Hi everyone, I'd like to start work on an implementation of the pack200 decompression algorithm, from the specification which is available at http://www.jcp.org/aboutJava/communityprocess/first/jsr200/ I shall give you a warm welcome for