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• HotSpot
  • Load .jnilib (in addition to .dylib)
  • remove ALWAYS_PASS_TEST_GAMMA hack
  • register new threads as ObjC-GC capable
  • build using clang
• Core Libraries
  • Investigate JDK7-specific additions to NIO
    • kqueue based Selector
    • WatchService implementation
    • Async I/O API
  • build libraries -fobjc-gc to be ObjC-GC compatible
  • build using clang
• Networking
• X11
• Universal binaries
• builds as .jdk bundle
• JObjC
  • get tests passing
  • self-generate BridgeSupport full files
• Lightweight AWT
  • Install AppKit App delegate, handle AWT lifecycle
    • eAWT/eIO
      • Needs refresh from Apple trunk
    • -XstartOnFirstThread
  • 2D drawing (OpenGL based)
    • OpenGL layer needs to be vended from an NSOpenGLLayer (10.6+)
  • Cocoa key/text events
    • cleanup to use JRSEvent API
  • threading cleanup
  • merge JDK6 CWindow -> LWCWindow changes and style flags
  • update CImage
  • Complete AWT peers (ScrollPane, TextArea, Checkbox, etc)
  • Headless
  • remove $AWT_TOOLKIT=CToolkit, switch to default
  • ObjC-GC cleanup
• Aqua LaF
  • Screen Menu Bar
    • Needs cleanup to use JRSMenu API
  • Needs refresh from Apple trunk
  • Requires an image tile cache
• Fonts/Text drawing
  • Needs cleanup to use JRSFont API
• Robot

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• Clipboard
• Printing
• Proxy Server handling
  • get config from System Configuration framework
• System properties fixup (vendor name, etc)
  • Resolve "Darwin" vs. "Mac OS X" checks
• DTrace
• Shared Archive Generation
• JNI interface for JavaVM.framework
• Bundled app launching

• may require additions to JavaRuntimeSupport.framework

  • Locale support
    • Requires a single locale setter CFBundle SPI call
  • Accessibility (requires 1 method)
  • Drag & Drop (requires some CoreDrag methods)
  • SWT/3D embedding with JAWT
    • might require CALayer cross-process linking internals
• Port private JUnit harness tests to jtreg

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Not Scoped ("deploy" is not part of public JDK7)

• Applets/Plugin2
  • Need to create .plugin bundle
    • Need to embed slimmed JRE into .plugin bundle
  • Need NPAPI/Cocoa event -> Java event conversion
  • Need the LWAWT to render into NSOpenGLLayer (see above)
    • Need cross-process CALayer connection mechanism to be exposed
  • Need to determine update mechanism (Sparkle.framework?)
• Web Start
  • Need to determine delivery vehicle (inside Applet plug-in, or some other form)
  • .jnlp file ownership hand-off with Apple's "Java Web Start.app" helper?
• Java Preferences

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