On 10/31/07, Marcel Reutegger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > > 1) Our own simple "jar service provider" mechanism > > microsling looks for jar files providing a file like [1] , using our > > own simple ServiceLoader class (like Felix suggests, that's about 10 > > lines of code). > > just curious, why would you write those 10 lines if the JDK already provides > what you are looking for?...
Are javax classes guaranteed to be provided in all VMs? The class in question is javax.imageio.spi.ServiceRegistry, and I'm not sure what the rules for javax classes are. So it might be easier to write those 10 lines than to find out, but if you have an authoritative reference on that I'm all ears! -Bertrand
