[openbeos] Re: Java

Bryan Varner <bryan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The biggest things that were blocking us from finishing previously  
> were the BeOS signal and protect_area functions. Haiku devs, if you  
> can make those work -- then this will be a lot easier. But for now,  

Why should we implement those functions incorrectly if we can do 
better?
Even though we cannot do per-page protection right now, I wanted to 
implement this along with the full mmap() stuff (right now, we only 
have a private call that does most of the work, but isn't fully 
compatible yet).

> that -- Haiku itself -- should be the focus. Platform compatibility  
> libraries, dev language support, etc. can come later. First, we need  
> a stable native environment.

Definitely, and no doubt about that :-)

Bye,
   Axel.

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