Re: [Kaffe] can the classpath project be used with Kaffe. (fwd)

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From: Alexandre Oliva (oliva@dcc.unicamp.br)
Date: Thu Feb 11 1999 - 12:35:33 EST


On Feb 11, 1999, Godmar Back <gback@cs.utah.edu> wrote:

>> On Feb 11, 1999, Godmar Back <gback@cs.utah.edu> wrote:

>> >> the fields exactly as specified by Sun. I believe Classpath has
>> >> already done that, based on their previous discussions on this
>> >> subject, but, again, I may be wrong.

>> > Alexandre, what do you think Tim was talking about all the time?
>> > That's what his inner classes are for.

>> Yep, and that's exactly part of the effort of Classpath that we're
>> going to have to do again, unless that last merge from TVT was exactly
>> that :-)

> How you do it depends on the implementation of that class in any event,
> and this is different in classpath and kaffe. There's no way around that.

Of course. I was just answering Tim's question on what we'd have to
re-do, in terms of Serialization compatibility with JDK, by not
adopting Classpath.

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Alexandre Oliva  http://www.dcc.unicamp.br/~oliva  aoliva@{acm.org}
oliva@{dcc.unicamp.br,gnu.org,egcs.cygnus.com,samba.org}
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, SP, Brasil


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