Request for review (JVMTI spec, small)

Karen Kinnear karen.kinnear at oracle.com
Thu May 5 06:17:22 PDT 2011


Keith,

Looks good. Only mismatch I found is the one David already caught.
In jvmti.xsl - line 1044 - what is #8482 for?

thanks for doing this,
Karen

On May 5, 2011, at 8:42 AM, Keith McGuigan wrote:

>
> On May 4, 2011, at 11:18 PM, David Holmes wrote:
>
>> Hi Keith,
>>
>> Keith McGuigan said the following on 05/05/11 11:10:
>>> There has been a request for us to not link directly to the JVMS  
>>> from the JVMTI spec (especially using the old location in the  
>>> java.sun.com domain, which will likely go away someday).  This  
>>> change removes the hyperlinks to the JVMS from the JVMTI  
>>> Specification and replaces it with the proper legal name and (when  
>>> applicable) the chapter number referred to.  I would appreciate  
>>> any reviews.
>>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~kamg/7033669/webrev.00/
>>
>> There are a couple of places where you use "the <vmspec/>" and so  
>> get "the The" in the output:
>>
>> 2627             Return the stack showing the <vmspec/>
>> 2707         That is (using the <vmspec/> terminology):
>> 11409       instruction as defined in the <vmspec/>. However, some  
>> implementations
>
> Ok, I'll change these.  I was aware of this awkwardness but thought  
> that since "The Virtual..." was the title, that it made sense to  
> refer to it as "the <title>", but I suppose these sentences still  
> work okay without the "the".  (dang I did it again!)
>
>> This one seems to refer to the wrong Chapter/Section - Constant  
>> pool should be 4.4
>
> Good catch - thanks I'll fix that.
>
> --
> - Keith



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