On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 02:34:42 GMT, Roedy Green
<my_email_is_posted_on_my_website@munged.invalid> wrote, quoted or
indirectly quoted someone who said :

there in the class containing main. I don't see anything out of the
ordinary about it.

package com.mindprod.htmlmacros;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FilenameFilter;
import java.util.ArrayList;

import com.mindprod.filter.ExtensionListFilter;

/**
* Feeds the entire Mindprod website to the Replacer macro mechanism
refreshing
* expansions of all macros. Expands HTML boilerplate refresher macros
e.g. <!--
* macro Include dogs.txt --> <!-- generated --> <img
* src="images/animals/dog.jpg" height="410" width="511" alt="dog">
<!--
* /generated by Include --> Allows arbitrary expander macro code.
Futures:
* Error messages give offset/line number, nearby text check for
generated by
* macro not just generated to remove old text. Can embed a " in a
parm by
* encoding it as &quot;
*/
public class ReplaceMindprod extends Replacer {

   /**
    * True if want debugging output, counts of files gathered from
different
    * dirs.
    */
   private static final boolean DEBUGGING = false;

   /**
    * total count of files gathered
    */
   private static int gatherCount;

   /**
    * arrayList where we build list of files to process.
    */
   static ArrayList<String> filesToProcess;

   /**
    * Estimated files will process.
    */
   public static final int ESTIMATED_TOTAL_FILES = 4500;

   /**
    * Collect all files in the given dirName for processing.
    *
    * @param dirName
    *        Name of fully qualified directory where to look for the
html
    *        files.
    * @param filter
    *        filter to use to decide while files in that dir to
process.
    */
   static void gather ( String dirName, FilenameFilter filter )
       {
       String[] filenames = new File( dirName ).list( filter );
       if ( filenames == null )
           {
           throw new IllegalArgumentException(
               "com.mindprod.htmlmacros.ReplaceMindprod: No such dir:
"
                   + dirName );
           }
       gatherCount += filenames.length;
       if ( DEBUGGING )
           {
           System.out.println( filenames.length
               + " files gathered from "
               + dirName );
           }
       for ( String filename : filenames )
           {
           filesToProcess.add( dirName + "/" + filename );
           }
       }

   /**
    * Get fully qualified name of all the files to process
    */
   public static void gatherFiles ()
       {

       // add *.html files in mindprod

       filesToProcess = new ArrayList<String>( ESTIMATED_TOTAL_FILES
);
       FilenameFilter f = new ExtensionListFilter( new String[] {
           "html"
       } );

       gather( "e:/mindprod", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/animalrights", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/applets", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/applications", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/bgloss", f );
       // bookcovers
       gather( "e:/mindprod/contact", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/deepthoughts", f );
       // dvdcovers
       gather( "e:/mindprod/environment", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/esperanto", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/ethics", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/feedback", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/ggloss", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/humanrights", f );
       // icon
       // images
       // include won't work since macros in wrong dir
       gather( "e:/mindprod/jgloss", f );
       // jgloss/include
       // kjv, rarely changes, do manually when it needs it.
       gather( "e:/mindprod/livinglove", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/livinglove/methods", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/money", f );
       // pads
       gather( "e:/mindprod/phone", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/politics", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/politics/laser", f );
       // precis
       gather( "e:/mindprod/projects", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/quadra", f );

       // redir, only makes sense to expand them in place. Don't
disturb copied
       // versions
       gather( "e:/mindprod/redir", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/religion", f );
       // renney
       // replicator
       gather( "e:/mindprod/reunion", f );
       // screenshots
       // snippets
       // sound
       gather( "e:/mindprod/utilities", f );
       gather( "e:/mindprod/webstarts", f );
       // zips

       // all files are ready to go.

       }

   /**
    * Expands macros written in Java in HTML files files.
    *
    * @param args
    *        names of files to process, no wildcards.
    */
   public static void main ( String[] args )
       {
       System.out.println( "\nExpanding macros on entire Mindprod
website" );

       Tools.setWebRoot( "e:\\mindprod" );
       gatherFiles();

       System.out.println( gatherCount
           + " files gathered for mindprod site macro expansion." );

       assert gatherCount <= ESTIMATED_TOTAL_FILES;
       for ( String fileToProcess : filesToProcess )
           {
           assert fileToProcess != null;
           assert new File( fileToProcess ).exists() : "file to
process missing";
           try
               {
               expandMacrosInFile( new File( fileToProcess ), true /*
quiet */);
               }
           catch ( Exception e )
               {
               System.err.println( e.getMessage()
                   + " in file "
                   + fileToProcess );
               System.err.println();
               e.printStackTrace();
               // we don't exit. We keep on processing files.
               }
           } // end for each file loop
       System.out.println( "done" );
       // don't remove the System.exit( 0 ). It bypasses a Sun bug.
       System.exit( 0 );
       } // end main

} // end ReplaceMindProd

Seems like taking a javacore after the "done" message is printed would
a)
tell you what thread is active and what it is doing and b)
provide the information Sun would need to fix it, if it is truly a bug.

-Andrew

Have you tried using jstack (or similar) to see what is continuing to run?

Tom Hawtin