Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Fri, 13 Nov 2009, Andrew Haley wrote: > >> I think it was a nonstandard extension to Rhino to read compressed >> javascript. > > so sun's java is using that non-standard extension while openjdk > isn't? so what's the story in terms of adherence to formal java > standards? Rhino is javascript, not java. It's not part of the Java API. > i'm not a java guru, but this tells me that openjdk > adheres to the "standard" (whatever that is) more strictly than sun. > is that the conclusion i should be drawing here? No. Rhino is not part of Java: it is present in openjdk, but it isn't strictly part of Java. We need it for LiveConnect. >>> someone from nuxeo just pointed out that they don't guarantee a >>> successful build under openJDK, only under *sun's* java. so does >>> that mean sun's java *would* have that class method? or am i >>> misinterpreting this? just for the entertainment value, it would >>> be nice to finish that build with openJDK. does anyone here know >>> what the story is for Context.compressReader()? am i reading >>> correctly that it simply doesn't exist in openJDK? >> Yes. All you need to do is replace the call to >> Context.compressReader() with a dynamic lookup. There's an example >> at >> >> http://fisheye5.cenqua.com/browse/dwr/java/org/directwebremoting/impl/ShrinkSafeCompressor.java?r1=1.1&r2=1.2&u=-1&ignore=&k=o >> >> which shows exactly how to use Context.class.getMethod("compressReader", >> and >> >> compressReaderMethod.invoke > > yes, i'd already found that page and realized what was happening > there. all i really want to confirm is that the code above that's > failing is failing because it's badly-behaved and calling a > non-standard extension that will cause it to break under openjdk. That's right. I wouldn't call it badly behaved, but it is depending on a nonstandard extension to Rhino. Andrew. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
