Re: Java libraries and proposal.

2001-04-07 Thread Per Bothner
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Re: Java libraries and proposal.

2001-04-07 Thread Per Bothner
[Please cc this discussion to [EMAIL PROTECTED], the mailing list for Gcj. A goal for this dicussion is to work out a policy that GNU tools and applications, including Gcj and automake, can implement as their default when configured with prefix=/usr. This is is a general GNU and FHS standardizat

Re: Java libraries and proposal.

2001-04-07 Thread Greg Wilkins
Joe Emenaker wrote: It's also possible that 2 different (but very close) APIs have classes in the same package. What is Java supposed to do if it encounters two different classes of the same name in the same package? Does it just take the first one that it encounters? While having classes for a

Re: Java libraries and proposal.

2001-04-07 Thread Greg Wilkins
Joe Emenaker wrote: >> It's also possible that 2 different (but very close) APIs have classes in >> the same package. > > What is Java supposed to do if it encounters two different classes of the > same name in the same package? Does it just take the first one that it > encounters? While havi