Monthly Archives: November 2007

Paludis meets Java, part III

Once we’ve converted native types we face the task of converting arbitrary classes and types. Another thing we’ll need is extract the C++ type of a Java object (jobject in JNI). For that task, we will follow the convention of … Continue reading

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Paludis meets Java, part II

After showing how is the structure of a regular Paludis class using JNI, next thing is showing part of the magic behind paludis_java.hh. What’s there is functions to convert Java types into Paludis (and C++ native) types and viceversa (this … Continue reading

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Paludis meets Java, part I

Some days ago, the Wearer of the shiny hat started tinkering with JNI bindings for Paludis. Even if we all think Java is perverse and should be avoided at all costs. Having used Java for the last four years and … Continue reading

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I wonder who is acting like a moron…

It is often surprising how some people can really lose control of a situation. Take this example http://dev.gentoo.org/~ferdy/tmp/seemant-moron.log . It is actually sad having to deal with that kind of thing. I asked three times for an apology and (surprise … Continue reading

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Been to Morocco, loved it

I didn’t really want to go there because it meant lots of car (4100 Km in a week) and not enough time to enjoy and getting to know each place we went. In the end, well, I went. And I’m … Continue reading

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