[Jscheme-devel] Re: JScheme Q

[Ken A. <kan...@bb...>]

At 03:43 PM 4/25/2002, Clinton Hyde wrote:
>got an error trying to list the jar:
>
>bash-2.02$ //d/jdk1.3/bin/jar.exe tvf ../lib/silk/jscheme.jar
>      0 Sat Apr 20 08:17:44 EDT 2002 META-INF/
>     72 Sat Apr 20 08:17:44 EDT 2002 META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
>     25 Sat Apr 06 11:02:50 EST 2002 jsint/manifest
>java.util.zip.ZipException: incomplete literal/length tree
>         at 
> java.util.zip.InflaterInputStream.read(InflaterInputStream.java:139)
>
>         at java.util.zip.ZipInputStream.read(ZipInputStream.java:142)
>         at java.util.zip.ZipInputStream.closeEntry(ZipInputStream.java:93)
>         at sun.tools.jar.Main.list(Main.java:744)
>         at sun.tools.jar.Main.run(Main.java:193)
>         at sun.tools.jar.Main.main(Main.java:904)
>
>
>the online doc is incomplete in the area I need right now...I've just 
>d/l'd the
>latest jar (obviously), things have changed, I need to find out what is
>required to embed JS in java, but this isn't described anywhere.
>
>I was doing fine until I needed a fourth arg in a call, the online doc 
>says use
>"apply" instead of "call", so that's what I'm trying to do.

Actually, the documentation is wrong.  You can currently call up to 5 
arguments.


>but it looks like the package-path has changed? and other things as well...

When we moved from silk.sourceforge.net to jscheme.sourceforge.net we 
reorganized the directory layout and also changed the silk package to jsint 
- jscheme internal.

Do you build jscheme from CVS?

k