Re: Patch: replace mutex with object synchronization

[Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>]

Andrew> Yeah, but that's not the core: Swing is not in java.*.  I'm not
Andrew> arguing that things outside java.* should not use the BC ABI.  But
Andrew> things that are in the core should be compiled as much as possible so
Andrew> that we don't have to do any work at startup.

Ok.  I agree about the core... and as we discussed on the phone,
"core" is open to interpretation a bit.  We don't need to know
everything right now, instead we can experiment with this a bit and
see what makes sense.

Tom