Common bootstrap

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Le 24/08/2010 15:36, Jim Laskey a écrit :
> Excuse me for being late in the game but I have a naïve question.
>
> Why not have the bootstrap method be inherited?  Isn't it likely that a j-lang would have a base class and that often a common bootstrap might be used?  (I'm assuming it's an implementation/security issue, but asking anyway.)
>
> Cheers,
>
> -- Jim
>    

Before bootstrapping you have nothing :)
so you have no object to do a virtual call.

Attila Szegedi has an interesting answers on how to share/reuse some 
infrastructure on top of invokedynamic:
http://wiki.jvmlangsummit.com/images/7/73/Metaobject_Protocol_Meets_Invokedynamic.pdf

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