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Re: Stallman lamenting that GCJ and ClassPath are still (read: eternally) catching up ...
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Cedric Berger <cedric at berger dot to>
- Cc: Dalibor Topic <robilad at kaffe dot org>,Erik Poupaert <erik dot poupaert at skynet dot be>, java at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 14 Apr 2004 19:53:55 -0600
- Subject: Re: Stallman lamenting that GCJ and ClassPath are still (read: eternally) catching up ...
- References: <20040321195234.782d2ab0.erik.poupaert@skynet.be><405DFA9F.9070308@bothner.com><20040413172049.484ae1cd.erik.poupaert@skynet.be><407C2A11.6090004@kaffe.org> <407D0A2E.9040907@berger.to>
- Reply-to: tromey at redhat dot com
>>>>> "Cedric" == Cedric Berger <cedric@berger.to> writes:
Cedric> On the other hand, from looking at the beta, 1.5 will only add
Cedric> few new packages, most improvements will be in the language
Cedric> itself.
I think there are also a fair number of library changes. E.g., my
understanding is that all the collections classes have been
genericized. Plus 1.5 implies some runtime changes, and even some
compiler changes as the bytecode format has changed.
Tom