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On Oct 16, 6:21=A0pm, a...@att.net wrote:
> Writing drivers are easy in any language except those which are
> interrupted like JAVA.
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> For "Java" you can bind like in Ada a small imported code that is
> wriiten in Assembly, C or any other compiled language. That would
> give you the way to include functions that he desires.
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> To use Ada for this type you must compile use the technique of
> no system. Ada specification will export the function. And a
> small java file will import the Ada function.
>
> Its was back in the 1990's the last time I use native code with Java
> so this link might help:
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> =A0 "Java Tip 23: Write native methods - JavaWorld"
> =A0http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/javatips/jw-javatip23.html
>
> As for the actually routines just google for an example.
>
> In <2cb6641e-dcd7-40de-95bd-71d405571...@p1g2000yqk.googlegroups.com>, Sh=
ark8 <onewingedsh...@gmail.com> writes:
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> >I got into a bit of a debate with a friend who said something to the
> >effect that to write drivers one needed to use C/C++... anyway, he was
> >irritated about not being able to use Java (which he's sort of been
> >forced to use in this instance) to 1) get a process list, and 2) get
> >window dimensions of a focused-window.
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> >I was wondering how those of you who have had experience in all three
> >systems would approach it.
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> >(BTW; Linux, Mac, and Windows for #1 & #2, which is the reason they
> >had for making the project Java, I certainly don't have enough
> >experience w/ Mac and Linux to say much about them.)

Thank you for that pointer.