I doubt this is driving Kelly's work, but I note that with exotic
identifiers added in JSR292, any JVMS name is a legal Java identifier.
Thus these files have potentially valid class names.
The interaction with an IDE can be inconvenient, since the IDE is likely
to handle these files incorre
Mark Reinhold wrote:
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2009 17:35:31 -0700
From: kelly.oh...@sun.com
6888701: Change all template java source files to a .java.template file suffix
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ohair/openjdk7/jdk7-build-template-6888701/webrev/
Most of the files you are renaming in this chan
NetBeans, and other IDEs that try to do "compilation on the fly", will
definitely have trouble with these files.
Lesser IDEs, like emacs, could presumably be taught to recognize
*.java.template as a Java file for Java mode.
-- Jon
Kelly O'Hair wrote:
Mark Reinhold wrote:
Date: Sun, 11 Oct
2009/10/9 Kelly O'Hair :
> I can't see the webrev right now due to the server issues.
>
> As soon as I can look at it I'll let you know.
>
> At first I wondered if it should be named ALT_JDK7_DROP_DIR,
> but then I thought not, and I should have used jdk-drops
> instead of jdk7-drops, getting the v
