Current kaffe broken ?

[Godmar Back]

 Looks like kaffe.text.collator.whatever is simply not implemented yet.
Feel free to find out what it is and implement it.
The bug does not appear to be with resource bundles.

	- Godmar

> 
> Godmar Back wrote:
> [...]
> BTW I've also found a strange bug to do with Resource bundles when I try
> to use a DList in an app I'm working on, which is a component in the
> doggui widget set (http://www.dog.net.uk/knife/gui.html) I get the
> following error:
> 
> java.util.MissingResourceException: no bundles found:
> kaffe.text.collator.locale
>         at java/lang/Throwable.<init>(37)
>         at java/lang/Exception.<init>(21)
>         at java/lang/RuntimeException.<init>(21)
>         at java/util/MissingResourceException.<init>(22)
>         at java/util/ResourceBundle.getBundle(82)
>         at java/text/Format.getResources(43)
>         at java/text/Collator.getInstance(78)
>         at java/text/Collator.getInstance(74)
>         at dog/util/ObjectCollator.<init>(48)
>         at dog/gui/ItemCollator.<init>(45)
>         at dog/gui/DList.<init>(307)
>         at dog/gui/DList.<init>(281)
>         at jwe/saje/TypeList.<init>(20)
>         at jwe/saje/SrcFileEditor.<init>(36)
>         at jwe/saje/MainFrame.<init>(36)
>         at jwe/saje/MainFrame.main(75)           
> 
> I found mentions of previous work done on resourcebundles in the
> changelog
> (from changelog:
> 
> Tue Aug  4 10:48:23 1998  Wolfgang Muees <wolfgang at wmsickte.escape.de>
> 
>         * libraries/javalib/java/util/ResourceBundle.java: don't call
>         newInstance in getSpecificBundle if object cannot be cast to
> Bundle.
> )
> , but I don't know whether this is related that or not.It seems that the
> resource thats being requested is not set but who is supposed to be
> setting it ? the kaffe vm when it starts ?
> I've looked in the code for kaffe's java.util.ResourceBundle and what
> seems to happen is that getSpecificBundle method call is returning null
> which causes the exception to be thrown, but why I can't figure out.
> 
> This seems to be the only "showstopper" for getting my app (which uses
> doggui widgets) to run on kaffe as all the other doggui components seem
> to work ok.
> 
> Maksim.
> 
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