Re: Java and the FSSTND

Daniel S. Barclay (daniel@vger.rutgers.edu)
Wed, 29 May 1996 11:25:34 -0400


> From: "Ulrich Windl" <Ulrich.Windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de>
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>
> I think all "non-native machine executables" (scripts, interpreted
> code, etc.) should have the full name of their interpreter in them.

I hope you don't mean the absolute pathname of the interpreter.
Interpreted scripts/files/whatever shouldn't have to know where
the interpreter is installed.

If you mean some full one-level filename or abstract interpreter name
(e.g., to be looked up in a table), that would be good.

Daniel