How to overcome MissingResourceException (gnu.java.locale.Calendar)

Fri Jun 11 10:23:00 GMT 2004

> Martin> // private static Class _c = gnu.java.locale.Calendar.class;
> Martin> (after uncommenting the Class-statement)
> Martin> Is there a difference between building .java->.o and
> Martin> .java->.class->.o?
> Yes. There is no way to directly represent "foo.class" in Java
> bytecode. Instead Java compilers generate a synthetic method that
> uses Class.forName() to find the class. This means that when you
> compile the .class to .o, you no longer have a direct reference to the
> symbol.
Ohhh...
> I don't think you said what platform you're on. If you can I highly
> recommend using dynamic linking instead of static linking. That will
> fix all these difficulties.
Well, the final target will be a PPC405 running Linux, but in the 
transition phase between using IBM's J9 and GCJ, I'm compiling on 
Windows/Cygwin... But maybe that's not a good idea...
Regards,
 Martin