Class's #getPackage() returns null - (old) bug?

Mon Aug 8 13:50:00 GMT 2005

> > I just tried the following:
> > 
> > --- 8< 8< 8< ---
> > package men.gcjpackage;
> > 
> > public class TestPackage
> > {
> > public static void main(String[] args)
> > {
> > System.out.println("ClassLoader: " + 
> > TestPackage.class.getClassLoader() );
> > System.out.println("Package: " + TestPackage.class.getPackage());
> > } // main
> > } // TestPackage
> > --- 8< 8< 8< ---
> > 
> > I would expect the #getPackage to return "something" else but null - but 
> > nevertheless I get:
> > 
> > # ./testpackage
> > ClassLoader: gnu.gcj.runtime.VMClassLoader@10074fc0
> > Package: null
> > 
> > This may have to do with the fact that I run an old GCJ - 3.4.3...
>> Indeed. Feel free to try this with trunk or 4.0.
Well, then just ignore me :-)
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