[RFA] Fix JVMTI/JDWP Exception Handling

Tom Tromey tromey@redhat.com
Thu May 3 01:54:00 GMT 2007


>>>>> "Keith" == Keith Seitz <keiths@redhat.com> writes:

Keith> Whoops. I misread that, sorry. Hmm. I thought one could not run
Keith> compiled AND interpreted together. Perhaps my old age hallucinations
Keith> are kicking in again?

Yeah, afraid so.  We mix compiled and interpreted all the time.
The most basic case is that libgcj itself is compiled :-)
The bulk of libgcj is not actually special in any way, it is just
plain old java code...

Keith> I believe Kyle has already run into one instance where the compiled vs
Keith> bytecode vs JNI distinction has been forgotten, and gij crashes...

Ah, I'd like to hear more.

Keith> Is it even possible to implement much of JVMTI in object code without
Keith> compiler support?

Nope.

Anyway your patch is fine.

Tom



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