<Swing Dev> A patch for JConsole about accessibility

Alan Bateman Alan.Bateman at oracle.com
Mon Apr 4 08:30:15 UTC 2011


Sean Chou wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> JConsole is a popular tool for monitoring java processes. During
> daily use, we hope it can contain more descriptions for tabs, menus
> and other controls, so that it can give user more information
> to understand the functionality and enhance user experiences. We 
> already did some work for this purpose and they are welcomed.
>
> And, we would like to contribute this work to OPENJDK to share
> the benefit. However, the patch is a little large, which counts to 
> 1700+ LOC.
> I suppose posting the entire patch on the mailing list is not a good 
> choice, but it is also attached in case some one would like a try. 
>
> Please give your comments.
The serviceability-dev list is probably the best place to bring this 
patch because that is the area that maintains the jconsole tool. One 
thing to know is that jconsole has been supplanted by VisualVM in recent 
years and newer development has been happening there instead.

-Alan.



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