>>>>> "Ben" == Ben Burton <bburton@mail.math.okstate.edu> writes: Ben> What precisely is your objection to this discussion? So we only Ben> have the blackdown port now. Maybe in a year or two kaffe will Ben> support java2. Maybe the gcj people will support java2. Maybe Ben> not. The core parts of libgcj are already written against the Java2 spec. However, I think a complete Java2 implementation is not very likely. Java2 is much too big. Tom