[Info-vax] VMS Cobol - GnuCOBOL

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 2/25/2023 7:36 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> Java does have the ability to call native unsafe code via JNI (assuming
> not blocked by a security manager).
> 
> But in some weird way then the fact that using JNI is about as
> much fun as getting a root canal treatment at the dentist has
> probably helped keeping most Java WORA.

Note that Java is getting a new way to call native code.
"Foreign functions" has been in preview in since Java 16.
I don't think it has been decided yet when it will be
deemed production ready - maybe Java 21 or 22.

Arne