User ManualTable of ContentsContents3Tables7Code Examples9Preface11Introduction15Signature Test Basics15What is Tested16Mutual Binary Compatibility Check16Mutual Source Compatibility Check17Class and Class Member Attributes Checked17Source and Binary Compatibility Modes18Using Custom Signature Loaders19Using the Signature Test Tool21Signature Test Tool Basics21Reflection and Static Run Modes22Constant Checking in Differing Run Modes23Generics Checking in Binary Mode23CLASSPATH and -classpath Settings24Bootstrap and Extension Classes24Signature File Merge Rules25JSR 68-Based Merge25Merge Command Operative Principles25Element Handling by Merge26Setup Command28Command Description28Case Sensitivity of Command Arguments30Signature File Formats30Signature File Contents31Signature File Header31Signature File Body32SignatureTest Command34Command Description34Report Formats38Sorted Report38Unsorted Report39SetupAndTest Command40Command Description40Merge Command41Command Description42Quick Start Examples43Example Setup Command43Example SignatureTest Command46Example SetupAndTest Command48Merge Examples50Index57Size: 355 KBPages: 58Language: EnglishOpen manual