Yeah, I do have some code for the Java 6 ServiceLoader. I'm waiting for the M2 stuff to calm down and then I can put something into the repo and have it go a few rounds of review.
-Nathan On 6/25/07, Tony Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I think Nathan is working on the ServiceLoader recently. If it is widely used I suggest to maintain a copy in suncompat and wrap it. On 6/26/07, Zakharov, Vasily M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've filed jira HARMONY-4280 for this issue, and attached a simple > patch. > > Does anybody have any opinions on how should we resolve it? > > Vasily > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Zakharov, Vasily M [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 3:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [classlib] Support for sun.misc.Service ? > > Hi, all, > > While trying to run NetBeans with NetBeans Profiler on Harmony I've > found out that it produces a lot of errors, most of which are caused by > sun.misc.Service class is absent. The general idea for this class can be > obtained from [1] - look for Service.providers call. I'm not sure if > Harmony has an equivalent for that class, but it probably should - > people on the net (Google) say that the class is rather widely used and > that it should become a part of public API in future, and it probably > would [2]. Moreover, it seems to be already replaced with > java.util.ServiceLoader [3] in Java 6. So, we have the following > questions to answer: > > 1. Does Harmony have a functional equivalent for sun.misc.Service class? > > 2. If it doesn't, than should we provide that equivalent? > > 3. Shouldn't we add a wrapper for that functionality ot at least a dummy > stub for sun.misc.Service to Suncompat module to avoid problems with > applications that address it? > > [1] http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/jar/jar.html > [2] http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4640520 > [3] http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/ServiceLoader.html > > Vasily Zakharov > Intel ESSD > -- Tony Wu China Software Development Lab, IBM
