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Re: namespace namespace
Sam Ruby wrote:
> Bryce McKinlay wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Chris Burdess<dog@bluezoo.org> wrote:
>>
>>>> Some genius (?) has a namespace called "namespace" :-)
>>> That would be Sun. And in Java "namespace" is not a keyword so it's a
>>> perfectly legal package name.
>
> namespace also happens to be the name of a concept in XML...
>
>>>> I think you'll have to edit the header file by hand.
>
> To what? Specifically, what should namespace "namespace" be mapped to?
namespace$
> It is beginning to appear to me that gcj/g++ will do name mangling of
> Java packages without regard to C++ reserved words, resulting in entry
> points that can't conveniently be referenced in C++ using CNI.
That's right. It should be fairly easy to fix this, though.
> Where can I find the "old" gcjh? The current code is in Java, which
> presumably does *not* have the mapping:
>
> http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/classpath/tools/gnu/classpath/tools/javah/?root=classpath
But this is easily fixable, as I pointed out in my previous massage.
The old gcjh is very out of date. I'd just fix the current code.
Andrew.