Re: [gentoo-java] My GSoC project ideas

[Alistair Bush]

Mmm..  Why do I always forget Jython.

Are we aware of other projects/programs that have a similar goal from any of
the other distro's (Im rather gentoo bound)  Ones that just set the active
system (or user) vm for instance?

On 3/18/07, Petteri Räty <betelgeuse@g.o> wrote:
>
> Alistair Bush kirjoitti:
> > On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 11:09:50 am Petteri Räty wrote:
> >> Here it goes:
> >>  1. Java: A graphical application to configure options and used JDKs on
> >> a per application basis. The application should also be a GUI for
> >> eselect java-nsplugin and java-config.
> >
> > Firstly I'm going to guess this would be a java app.
> > Would you like to elaborate on whether we would just wrap the
> functionality
> > around that of existing tools like eselect and java-config or would we
> > reimplement this within java.  This actually sounds like an interesting
> > project.
> >
>
> Well I would at least separate the functionality into a library and the
> GUI so that different GUIs can be done in the future (java-gnome, kde
> java bindings etc). Writing this in Java is not mandatory but
> considering the nature of this program it's a natural fit. One
> interesting idea for this is using for example jython to interface with
> java-config and then eselect is just a wrapper around that.
>
> Regards,
> Petteri
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