Re: generics-branch

[Michael Koch]

Am Dienstag, 18. Januar 2005 23:25 schrieb Andrew John Hughes:
> On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 13:52, Stuart Ballard wrote:
> > On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 11:21:39 +0100, Robert Schuster 
<address@hidden> wrote:
> > > One could inspect genericism using reflection (e.g.
> > > Class.getTypeParameters(),
> > > Constructor.getGenerictypeParameters()).
> > >
> > > I would like to help adding generics support to japitools. Just
> > > send me mail :-)
> >
> > Jeroen and I are working on it, slowly, in between other
> > projects. If you look at design/japi-spec-0.9.6 in japitools CVS
> > (http://savannah.nongnu.org/project/japitools) we've got an
> > initial representation for some of the generic information. We
> > still have to implement support for this new format in Japize and
> > Japicompat. Jeroen tells me that getting support in Japize will
> > be pretty easy based on his bytecode reader library. If you're a
> > perl hacker you could take a look at supporting the new format in
> > japicompat if you like. It'll be a little complex because for
> > comparison with old versions of APIs you need to be able to
> > translate between the generic-aware form and the binary
> > (generic-free) form. Otherwise I promise I'll get to it
> > eventually - I've been working on another cool Classpath-related
> > project recently, sorry.
> >
> > > btw: Why aren't the comparison runs updated any more? (->
> > > http://www.kaffe.org/~stuart/japi/htmlout/h-jdk14-classpath.htm
> > >l)
> >
> > The comparisons are run nightly, but I pull japi files from
> > external sources to run them against. Tom Tromey provides the
> > "nightly" japi files for classpath and libgcj, and apparently his
> > builds have been failing or something. Dalibor Topic provides the
> > files for Kaffe, but only when he runs them manually, which is
> > only when people pester him ;)
> >
> > Stuart.
>
> Stuart,
>
> The given link doesn't work; there is no such Savannah project.

There is a typo in the URL:

https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/japitools

(project -> projects)


Michael
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