On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 19:39, Sven de Marothy wrote: > Anton Kast <akast-gcp at coatimundi.net> wrote to Sascha Brawer: > > >>I've been poking around in gnu classpath and lurking on the lists, > >> and I've got some ambition to implement the unimplemented stuff in > >> java.awt.geom, mainly Area and GeneralPath. Your name is by these > >> tasks on the tasklist. > >>I've read the hacker guide. Any further advice? Is anyone currently > >>working on this? > > >Thanks for your interest, any help is of course greatly appreciated! > >As far as I know, the state in CVS is quite current -- or does > >anyone have Area and GeneralPath patches sitting on their disks? > > I do. :-) > My implementation of GeneralPath (together with the contains() and > intersects() methods for curves) is all finished, but I've been > waiting for the FSF paperwork to get done. (I don't know what they're > up to, I gave them a polite ping a few days ago to see what's up..) > > I've been doing some work on Area as well, which is indeed a rather > tricky class. Currently it works for line-segment polygons, and I've > also written the curve-curve-intersection code (perhaps the > trickiest part) All in all it's a real monster of a class. > > So, avoiding a duplication of effort here would be a good idea. > > /Sven
I have an interest in the Java2D API and would like to help out here, probably just by doing some testing to start with. A two week holiday is imminent, but I'll catch up on any progress when I return. Regards, Dave. _______________________________________________ Classpath mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/classpath

