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Re: banging my head against the wall.... _GLOBAL__I__*?
- From: Bryce McKinlay <bryce at waitaki dot otago dot ac dot nz>
- To: Per Bothner <per at bothner dot com>
- Cc: Adam Megacz <gcj at lists dot megacz dot com>, java at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 13:53:51 +1300
- Subject: Re: banging my head against the wall.... _GLOBAL__I__*?
- References: <86k7u2cov3.fsf@megacz.com> <3C559C34.9000209@bothner.com>
Per Bothner wrote:
>> What I really can't figure out is why any part of AbstractList.java
>> needs to be invoked when the binary is loaded. What if you never
>> instantiate an AbstractList or any of its subclasses?
>
>
> You still need to register the class in case of a Class.forName.
Class.forName() is more or less incompatible with static linking.
regards
Bryce.