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Re: why does java.io.FileDescriptor have an "fd" member and a "handle" member?
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Adam Megacz <gcj at lists dot megacz dot com>
- Cc: java at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 13 Dec 2001 00:22:37 -0700
- Subject: Re: why does java.io.FileDescriptor have an "fd" member and a "handle" member?
- References: <86d71jk3ps.fsf@megacz.com>
- Reply-to: tromey at redhat dot com
>>>>> "Adam" == Adam Megacz <gcj@lists.megacz.com> writes:
Adam> Both have comments declaring them to be "System's notion of file
Adam> descriptor"... well, which is it? =)
I only see `fd'. Is `handle' something you added?
In the past we've discussed changing the type of `fd' to `RawData'.
That would ensure you could stash a pointer there.
Tom