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Re: What in 1.5 is non-Java?



On Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2004 14:10:27 -0700 Glen Fisher <email@hidden> wrote:

Many of the library classes call native methods to do the heavy lifting; every one of those methods has to be implemented and debugged anew for each platform. (For example, the "concurrency" classes require the implementation of the machinery which allows lock-free access to variables shared across threads.)

Note that the java.util.concurrent API (JSR166) has been backported to Java 1.4:


http://altair.cs.oswego.edu/pipermail/concurrency-interest/2004- September/001035.html

They're still working on the nanosecond clock implementation and a few other missing parts.

- Craig
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