picking the right API

HiIf you have an app running on your local machine, how do you find out the correct API for that app so that you can hook into it with java?Many thanks, Ron
[177 byte] By [wheeliecakea] at [2007-11-26 19:29:00]
# 1
What kind of app, and what do you mean by "hook"?
bschauwejavaa at 2007-7-9 21:56:57 > top of Java-index,Java HotSpot Virtual Machine,Specifications...
# 2

> If you have an app running on your local machine, how

> do you find out the correct API for that app so that

> you can hook into it with java?

>

1. Figure out what you want to do.

2. Find the docs that document the OS/platform you are running on.

3. Read a lot in 2.

4. Finally figure out the couple of methods you need (based on all of the above.)

jschella at 2007-7-9 21:56:57 > top of Java-index,Java HotSpot Virtual Machine,Specifications...