Java enhancement proposal would preserve the status of the Java Native Interface as a standard way to interoperate with native code, while disallowing interoperation with native code by default. A ...

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If you didn’t know better, you might believe that Sun Microsystems had designed the JNI (Java Native Interface) API with the goal of discouraging Java developers ...

I'm working with a large java project that uses the JNI to interface with some C++ libraries. Although everything works fine while the program is running, I get the ...

I would like to have some JNI code malloc a block of memory and pass it back to my Java code (in the form of a jlong), so that future calls to other JNI functions can pass this pointer along for the ...

The Foreign Function & Memory API in Java provides significantly easier access to functions in C libraries than the outdated ...