Support for Apple Extensions

Michael Hall mik3hall at gmail.com
Mon Jul 8 16:54:21 PDT 2013


On Jul 7, 2013, at 11:51 PM, Mike Swingler wrote:

> On Jul 6, 2013, at 2:36 PM, Alan Bateman <Alan.Bateman at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 06/07/2013 18:12, Michael Hall wrote:
>>> :
>>> Something is not making sense here.
>>> As mentioned earlier I used Apple extension FileManager methods with my trz package below. That was specifically written against nio.2, which means it requires java 7 to compile and run. It does both - unless this compile breaking thing is more recent than when I did the FileManager using parts?
>>> 
>> I just checked into it and NON_CORE_PKGS.gmk has these listed so it shouldn't be an issue with builds of jdk7u (sorry about that, I shouldn't have trusted the bug that you sent a link to). However they are not in the symbol file generated in the jdk8 build - that is due to a small bug in the make file that seems to have come in when moving to the new build in 8.
> 
> What would it take for the JavaDoc for these classes to also be generated?

I would also be a little curious about this especially since I was having a little trouble finding html on the Apple pages. Where else would we be able to see the doc for these? 

Michael Hall

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