Overview of interpreted debugging design

Tom Tromey tromey@redhat.com
Fri May 27 22:24:00 GMT 2005


>> - Is there code that can/should be in classpath, and if so should we
>> try to do that first in order to avoid renaming everything later.

Keith> It might be able to go into classpath. I'm hoping to make a back-end
Keith> which is independent of the VM, but, of course, I don't actually *know*
Keith> that this is possible. I just think it is.

Keith> If it _is_ possible, then the next logical question is: does classpath
Keith> want such functionality or even want this version of it?

We will have to ask on the Classpath list.
Of the parts you posted, which involve libgcj-specific code and which
are less dependent?

Keith> Ah, yes. There are changes. Some will be non-trivial. The most invasive
Keith> parts are all event notifications and thread handling. I'll be looking
Keith> for extra eyes on this stuff.

Ok, great.

Tom



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