Re: Java in OS?

Alan Cox (alan@cymru.net)
Fri, 3 May 1996 16:07:47 +0100 (BST)


> How would you specify where to find the interpreter? Compiled Java
> doesn't have comments, so you couldn't use the #!-style approach.

You can add one to the front, you can also use something like the elksemu
module that spots elks binaries by magic number, rewrites them to
allegedly have #! and passes them to the shell interpreter.

Alan