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diff --git a/libjava/classpath/doc/www.gnu.org/benchmarks.wml b/libjava/classpath/doc/www.gnu.org/benchmarks.wml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..011cd57f7d7 --- /dev/null +++ b/libjava/classpath/doc/www.gnu.org/benchmarks.wml @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +#include "include/layout.wml" + +<set-var last-modified-author="prk"> +<subject "GNU Classpath Test and Benchmark Page"> + +<box> +<boxtitle><a name="testing">Classpath::Testing</a></boxtitle> +<boxitem> +<p> +The test framework for GNU Classpath is called +<createlink url="http://sources.redhat.com/mauve/" name="Mauve">. There +are instructions within the Mauve website on how to download and use Mauve. +Writing Mauve tests is the most important thing GNU Classpath developers +could do for the project at this time. +</p> +<p> +Java API compatibility testing can be performed using +<createlink url="http://www.kaffe.org/~stuart/japi/" +name="japitools">. Japitools already does +full API comparisons but it doesn't have the capability to extract +APIs from the documentation - instead, the "japize" tool uses the +jode.bytecode library to identify the public members of a given set of +packages from the binary jars or zips. But japitools does separate the +API-inspection phase ("japize") from the compatibility-testing phase +("japicompat") so it would be easy to offer an alternative to japize +that worked on API documentation. +</p> +<p> +Another method of API compatibility testing is to use <createlink +url="http://majestix.ucnet.uoc.gr/~jgeorgal/pub/jdiff.sh" +name="jdiff.sh">, at least until this functionality is merged into +japitools. +</boxitem> + + +<boxtitle><a name="benchmarks">Classpath::Benchmarks</a></boxtitle> +<boxitem> +Many free benchmarks are available. Benchmarks are a good way to test the functionality of a VM and at the same time get results that can be compared. + +<table border="0"> +<tr> + <th>Name</th><th>Description</th> +</tr> +<tr> + <td><createlink name="Ashes" url="http://www.sable.mcgill.ca/ashes/"></td> + <td>The Ashes benchmark</td> +</tr> +</table> +</boxitem> + +</box> |
