Re: [boost] JNI library

Subject: Re: [boost] JNI library
From: Dave Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-06-22 14:02:37

on Sun Jun 17 2012, Felipe Magno de Almeida <felipe.m.almeida-AT-gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Dave Abrahams <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>> on Sat Jun 16 2012, Felipe Magno de Almeida <felipe.m.almeida-AT-gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Any comments are appreciated,
>>
>> 1. Last time I looked, it was impossible to do this without a textual
>> Â  'C' code generation layer. Â I don't remember enough about the details
>> Â  to describe the reasons, but I'd be interested to know how you get
>> Â  around this if you recognize the limitation to which I'm referring.
>
> The code I've pasted doesn't actually tells the whole story, in this case
> there is also a .java file which implements the Java class. 

Oh, right.  Java code generation, not 'C'.

> This class file could be generated by the javabind library, but I
> thought it would be overkill for what I needed and might actually make
> the loading time longer, since it would have to be generated. 

You don't have to generate it at (java) runtime.  

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Dave Abrahams
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