5 misc fixes
Godmar Back
gback at cs.utah.edu
Tue Apr 20 09:23:57 PDT 1999
>
> INTERESTING: final public static int fields PUBLIC and DECLARED
> have different constant values as their JDK counterparts, so classes
> compiled with kaffe works incorrectly with JDK and vice-versa:
> *broken binary compatibility*, but JDK docs hide the actual value
> of such final static ints, though they are integral part of the
> classes' public runtime interface.
>
I pointed that out to Gilad Bracha from Sun, but he more or less
just shrugged his shoulders.
I think we can write a test program that prints the values and fix
Kaffe with the values obtained that way.
- Godmar
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