Re: [cp-patches] Patch: Thread addon for shutdown hooks.

[Guilhem Lavaux]

Jeroen Frijters wrote:

> Guilhem Lavaux wrote:
>  
>
> > While merging the VMThread model in kaffe, I've noticed that Runtime 
> > does not check whether hooks had already been started when they are 
> > being added. So I've added one small method to Thread and the 
> > corresponding checking in Runtime.addShutdownHook. The error 
> > reporting 
> > has also been improved by providing messages to exceptions.
> >
> > Comments ?
> >    
>
> I think this shouldn't be necessary. If getThreadGroup() returns null,
> that means that the thread was already started and has died.
>
>  
Agreed. What about the error messages ?

Regards,
Guilhem.