On Nov 15, 2012, at 1:28 PM, Alan Bateman <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 15/11/2012 12:19, Nils Loodin wrote: >>>> >>>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~nloodin/exception-tracing/webrev.01/ >>>> http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=8003322 >>> Nils - you can explain why the byte code instrumentation can't be used >>> here? >> >> No real reason it couldn't, I just hadn't implemented it that way for >> simplicity's sake. > I think it would be great if you could explore that. I think it would be a > lot preferable than using invasive instrumentation as proposed. Also it would > eliminate any concerns about stack overflow and whether this is a supported > interface or not. > I second that. Where possible we should strive to be B/DTrace-like in the approach to instrumentation. Paul.
