gcj inner class syntax sugar.

Andrew Pinski pinskia@physics.uc.edu
Wed Mar 2 16:29:00 GMT 2005


On Mar 2, 2005, at 7:53 AM, Paul D. Smith wrote:

> %% Steve Pribyl <steve@netfuel.com> writes:
>
>   sp> I am trying to build an application using GCJ.  GCJ creates file
>   sp> with "$" in the name.
>
> Um.  Ouch.
>
> I wonder if there's any opportunity to discuss this naming convention
> with the GCJ folks, and maybe get it changed?  This will make using GNU
> make (or any other make) with GCJ quite painful.  For whatever reason,
> handling of special characters in make is and always has been an
> ill-defined and difficult area... best to simply avoid them.

Considering this is how all Java© compilers work, I really doubt it.

-- Pinski



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