plans to support ZipFile/JarFile?

[Christian Wimmer]

Hi Liam,

There is no change yet regarding ZipFile. The code for it in the JDK is 
a real mess (lots of C code). Now that we have JNI support in Substrate 
VM, we will probably try to use the existing JDK C code.

-Christian


On 8/4/2017 4:23 PM, Liam Miller-Cushon wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have been experimenting with using native-image on my application, and
> the initial benchmark results are encouraging.
> 
> The only class I encountered that is not supported is java.util.zip.ZipFile.
> There was some previous discussion of that here:
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/graal-dev/2017-February/004859.html.
> Have there been any updates on ZipFile support since that thread?
> 
> Thanks,
>