synchronization in gcj

Thu Jan 14 23:53:00 GMT 1999

Tom Tromey writes:
> Does the JVM really require monitorenter and monitorexit to be paired
> in a method? I didn't see this restriction in the JVM spec, but I
> didn't look very hard either. If you have a pointer, I'd appreciate
> it.
>> This is an important consideration because the .class reader should
> work with any .class file, not just one that comes from Java source
> code.

I think the JVM itself doesn't require it, but the class verifier does.
(not 100% positive though).
-Archie
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