------- Comment #4 from serg at vostok dot net 2007-05-18 20:07 ------- For subject 2.
The point is to find where arguments of "int main(int argc, char** argv)" are converted into java.lang.String to be passed to "static void main(String[] args)". Trail: gcc/java/jvgenmain.c: int main(int argc,char **argv) constructs a C code to call the main java method with JvRunMain(classname,argc,argv) libjava/prims.cc: void JvRunMain (jclass klass, int argc, const char **argv) simply calls _Jv_RunMain (klass, NULL, argc, argv, false) void _Jv_RunMain (jclass klass, const char *name, int argc, const char **argv, bool is_jar) simply calls _Jv_RunMain (NULL, klass, name, argc, argv, is_jar) void _Jv_RunMain (JvVMInitArgs *vm_args, jclass klass, const char *name, int argc, const char **argv, bool is_jar) calls JvConvertArgv (argc - 1, argv + 1) JArray<jstring> * JvConvertArgv (int argc, const char **argv) copies each argument into jbyteArray bytes, then calls new java::lang::String (bytes, 0, len) to make a String from it with a default encoding. libjava/java/lang/String.java: public String(byte[] data, int offset, int count) calls init (data, offset, count,System.getProperty("file.encoding", "8859_1")) libjava/java/lang/natString.cc: void java::lang::String::init (jbyteArray bytes, jint offset, jint count, jstring encoding) uses gnu::gcj::convert::BytesToUnicode::getDecoder(encoding) to make a converter and converter->read(array, outpos, avail) to convert data libjava/gnu/gcj/convert/BytesToUnicode.java: class BytesToUnicode extends IOConverter public static BytesToUnicode getDecoder (String encoding) uses eigther new Input_iconv(encoding) or new BytesToCharsetAdaptor(Charset.forName(encoding)) Looks like I will have to test both Input_iconv and BytesToCharsetAdaptor to see if any of them is buggy. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31939