On Mar 13, 2006, at 3:42 PM, Tom Tromey wrote: >>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Wielaard <mark@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >>> how about adding a new file which lists all our supported >>> properties. >>> Currently this information about our properties (for swing, >>> graphics2D, >>> rmi, corba) are spread over all parts of the NEWS file. > > Mark> Good idea. There is also a (probably also incomplete) list of > properties > Mark> at http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcj/System-properties.html > Mark> Maybe you could start with that (see gcj.texi in the gcc > sources)? > > Yeah, this is a good idea. It seems like something worth automating; > either automating the extraction like javadoc, or at least automated > checking so that we don't have documentation regressions. > The Jessie library uses a bunch of Security properties to control its run-time behavior; these are documented in the Jessie manual, but should be put into Classpath's documentation now. GNU Crypto also uses a few properties, but in their own file. These should also be documented, or maybe deprecated in favor of System or Security properties.