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Date:      Tue, 16 Dec 1997 12:02:41 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com>
Cc:        nate@mt.sri.com, tg@award.de, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: JDK port, anyone ?
Message-ID:  <199712161902.MAA09344@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <199712161903.OAA14117@lakes.dignus.com>
References:  <199712161903.OAA14117@lakes.dignus.com>

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> > > I know about the port, I've seen it. Unfortunately it doesn't sport a
> > > debugger, even if it is only jdb.
> > 
> > In reality, having used almost *every* Java development environment out
> > there (including Cafe, VCafe, JWS 1.0, JWS 2.0, JBuilder, jdb, and
> > others too numerous to mention) there is no such thing as a *working*
> > debugger for Java. :(
> > 
> > System.out.println is your friend. :)
> > 
> 
>  I can assure you that some people are working closely with Sun
>  on improving this very problem...

I'm glad to hear it, but given the 'state of the art' in Thread
debuggers, forgive me for not being too terribly optimistic that
anything significant will happen within the next 6-12 months.



Nate



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