Jimmy, Jing Lv wrote: > Leo Li wrote: >> Hi, all >> During the implementaion of instrument, I encounter the choice about >> how to terminate the VM when some abnormal event occurs, for example, the >> expected jar file does not exist or the implementation class of >> Instrumentation cannot be found. The most simple and direct way is >> just to >> call exit(), and then the whole process will terminate. Hence OS will >> treat >> with all the release of resources. However, I propose to use >> FatalError of >> JNI instead, which notifies the VM to suicide, because it gives right >> to the >> implementation of VM to take charge of its own funeral affairs, which >> might >> include, for example, logging the cause of its crash. >> Any suggestion from VM guys? >> Thanks :) >> > > Hi, > > I agree that use VM FatalError is better than system exit(). If no > objections, I will make code that way. >
Agreed, throw an error. Regards, Tim -- Tim Ellison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) IBM Java technology centre, UK. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]