large Class.forName() patch

Godmar Back gback at cs.utah.edu
Thu Feb 3 23:55:00 PST 2000


> 
> 
> On Thu, 3 Feb 100, Godmar Back wrote:
> 
> Ok, that sounds like a plan. The only other problem I noticed is that
> Kaffe seems to use plain char* types for class names. These class names
> really should be in unicode strings or at least UTF8 strings. The
> current Kaffe implementation means that a \0 embedded in the class name
> will screw up code that expects a \0 at the end of a string. One
> of the regression test checks for this.
> 

We should probably keep all descriptors/identifiers that were derived 
from uft8consts in the constant pool as utf8consts all the time.

	- Godmar



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