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Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues
From: |
Andrew Haley |
Subject: |
Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues |
Date: |
Mon, 5 Apr 2004 15:16:36 +0100 |
Michael Koch writes:
> >
> > Uh, I don't understand what you mean, sorry. Why is a Java reference
> > the same size as a native pointer? Perhaps I misunderstood you.
>
> AFAIK a java refernce is a pointer and this pointer can point
> everywhere. Right ?
No, not at all. A java reference is simply a handle by which an
object may be found. It might well be a hash code, or a table index.
Andrew.
- Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues, Mark Wielaard, 2004/04/04
- Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues, Michael Koch, 2004/04/04
- Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues, Andrew Haley, 2004/04/05
- Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues, Etienne Gagnon, 2004/04/05
- Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues, Andrew Haley, 2004/04/05
- Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues, Etienne Gagnon, 2004/04/05
- Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues, Michael Koch, 2004/04/05
- Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues, Andrew Haley, 2004/04/05
- Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues, Michael Koch, 2004/04/05
- Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues, Andrew Haley, 2004/04/05
- Re: Classpath build process and VM-specific issues, Etienne Gagnon, 2004/04/05