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OpenJDK Cookbook

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OpenJDK Cookbook

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (20 chapters)
OpenJDK Cookbook
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Chapter 8. Hacking OpenJDK

In this chapter we will cover:

  • Setting up the development environment with NetBeans

  • Working with Mercurial forests

  • Understanding OpenJDK 6 and 7 incremental builds

  • Debugging Java code using NetBeans

  • Debugging C++ code using NetBeans

  • Using NetBeans to compile HotSpot

  • Using HotSpot dev parameters

  • Adding new intrinsic to HotSpot

  • Building VisualVM from the source code

  • Creating a plugin for VisualVM

  • Getting benefits from the AdoptOpenJDK project