eliminate gcjh?
Andrew Haley
aph@redhat.com
Mon Mar 8 17:41:00 GMT 2004
Tom Tromey writes:
> >>>>> "Adam" == Adam Megacz <megacz@gcc.gnu.org> writes:
>
> Adam> Has there been any talk of integrating gcjh into gcj so that
> Adam> gcj -Istuff.jar foo.cc
> Adam> would infer the headers from the class files in stuff.jar?
>
> It's been thought of, but nobody has tried implementing it.
> Really you would be integrating this into g++, not gcj.
It would be much easier to do this in the gcj wrapper than in cc1plus.
> We're going to be facing some real problems with gcjh once we start
> looking at 1.5. For instance, 1.5 has covariant methods, I don't
> think you can express this in C++.
When is anyone going to need to write native covariant methods?
Andrew.
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