Re: User Report: Swarm Java

[Marcus G. Daniels]

>>>>> "MP" == Miles Parker <address@hidden> writes:

MP> So far I can't get it to work with the IBM JDK, got

MP> /src/Swarm/swarm/src/defobj/directory.m:547
MP> get_type_field_for_class

Yeah, I get that too.  I haven't had time to look at it yet. 
If Visual Age is any indication, it may be hard to fix.

MP> Suggest documentation fix, in
MP> http://www.santafe.edu/projects/swarm/release-apps.html#javaapps,
MP> replace "swarmjdk.jar" with "Swarm-2.0.1/share/swarm/swarm.jar" I
MP> had a little trouble finding this file.

Fixed, thanks. 

MP> also, for some of those people (like me) using JDKs 1.1.x you will
MP> have to get a copy of the pre-Java 1.2 collections classes (as a
MP> zip, I'd be happy to send it to you) and replace the following
MP> line in Heatbugs:

There's also a tar file of Kaffe's versions of those in jheatbugs that
can be unpacked in place.

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