[PATCH] Java console for IcedTea Plugin

Andrew John Hughes gnu_andrew at member.fsf.org
Wed Feb 25 11:05:47 PST 2009


2009/2/25 Lillian Angel <langel at redhat.com>:
> Omair Majid wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The attached patch adds an initial implementation of a Java console to
>> IcedTea plugin. This patch moves the location of applet output files from
>> /tmp/java.std{out,err} to ~/.icedteaplugin/java.std{out,err}. There is no
>> other user-visible change yet as the console cant be opened.
>>
>> All stdout/stderr from the jvm is also written to two files:
>> ~/.icedteaplugin/java.std{out,err}. The console opens these files and allows
>> the user to see stdout/stderr as well as do a few simple operations:
>>  - perform gc
>>  - perform finalization
>>  - display memory usage
>>  - list classloaders
>>  - list all system properties
>>  - dump all threads
>>  - destroy the vm
>
>
> Great work!!
>
> Lillian
>

I know we've not officially adopted the same here (as yet), but the
nomenclature for GNU Classpath was to prefix the subject of patches
awaiting comments/approval with 'RFC:' and that of trivial patches not
needing comment with 'FYI:' (merge traffic, typos and the like).
-- 
Andrew :-)

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