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Re: A java DEBUG flag

"Kevin A. Burton" wrote:

> > Thanks, the attached is the patch to classpath for the same.  I've
> > left the arguments to configure the same... seems like
> > --enable-java-debug should add '-g' to put debug symbols in class
> > files... and I couldn't really change the define in the java file
> > anyway without breaking gcj...
>
> This essentially works out to being a precompiler... precompilers were
> explicitly left out of Java during its early design just like multiple
> inheritance and pointers... thus I don't think it is a good idea to include it
> in GCJ..

Can you suggest a better solution?

regards

  [ bryce ]
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