i'm sending some code

2000-06-28 Thread Rizsanyi Zsolt
For I don't have cvs access, I'm sending you this fix by mail. Please somebody incorporate it: this is a fix for the class java.text.Format The method java.lang.Object parseObject(String) should throw ParseException. So it should look out like this: public Object parseObject(String source)

Classpath and Kaffe

2000-06-28 Thread Nic Ferrier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 28-Jun-00 8:24:44 PM Note: libgcj is under the GPL with an exception clause; it's certainly compatible with Kaffe's GPL. As of a few months ago, I believe the copyright is held by the FSF. Absoluely! I'm working on an HttpURLConnection that does pipelining, I don't know

Re: toString-ing floats and doubles

2000-06-28 Thread Stuart Ballard
Archie Cobbs wrote: * The conversion of floats or doubles to strings does not completely conform to Sun's spec. For example, Double.toString() will display the double 0x400B as "3.3999" instead of "3.4". If you would like to work on improving this code

Re: i'm sending some code

2000-06-28 Thread Archie Cobbs
Rizsanyi Zsolt writes: this is a fix for the class java.text.Format The method java.lang.Object parseObject(String) should throw ParseException. So it should look out like this: public Object parseObject(String source) throws ParseException{ ParsePosition pp = new

ANNOUNCE: New Jacks Java project is online.

2000-06-28 Thread Mo DeJong
Hi all. I thought I would post a short "heads up" message to let everyone know about the new Java compiler regression testing project hosted by the kind folks at IBM that brought you the Jikes Java compiler. The Jacks project is a "sister project" to Jikes, it seeks to provide a test suite to