Re: Regarding the GSOC project idea - Jakarta BCEL refactoring to support future JDK versions

Hi Torsten,

Thanks for the reply.

On 3/14/07, Torsten Curdt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Well, last year wasn't such a great success but I would be willing to
> mentor again for this. ...if it gets accepted a second year in the
> row. (Your proposal better be good!) If you want to give it a show I
> am more than happy to help.

Thanks again. I am willing to give my best effort to this project

>
> I haven't really had the time to test it - but it seems 1.5 support
> is more or less there.
> So support for 1.6 (with testcases) would be a viable project.
>

This is great. This will be a useful project, because people are
starting to move to Java 1.6.

Well... I need to study a bit on the class file format changes in Java
1.6 while getting familiar with the bcel and  IMHO, this will be good
starting point for me to  start contributing to the bcel project.

Thanks
Sameera Madushan