Preface

This book covers the Java™ Native Interface (JNI). It will be useful to you if you are interested in any of the following:

  • integrating a Java application with legacy code written in languages such as C or C++

  • incorporating a Java virtual machine implementation into an existing application written in languages such as C or C++

  • implementing a Java virtual machine

  • understanding the technical issues in language interoperability, in particular how to handle features such as garbage collection and multithreading

First and foremost, the book is written for developers. You will find easy steps to get started with the JNI, informative discussions on various JNI features, and helpful tips on how to use the JNI effectively. The JNI was initially released ...

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