not to overstate java's cross platform attributes - but at least I can put all the platform specific stickiness in one module and compile it all on the Mac...

wil

Guy Gascoigne - Piggford wrote:

More to the point if java is being chosen as a simple means for cross platform deployment then jni suddenly makes this much more complicated. You suddenly go from one distribution to n of them :(

Guy

Wil Macaulay wrote:

Yes, I know I _can_ access them. They are no advantage to me. My Java objects are lightweight, and
the same jar file can run on any platform without requiring separate compilation of JNI wrappers. I'm
not trying to diminish the theoretical value of cross-language support, I'm simply suggesting that
it would be low on my list of requirements (spoken as a product manager...)


wil

Stephen Kellett wrote:

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Wil Macaulay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes

with in your target language. I can say quite honestly that C datastructures in memory are of no use to
me as a Java developer




You can access them. Write a JNI wrapper, then you can read them and store them any way you desire. JNI isn't hard, all the tools are there to help you.

Stephen



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