diff -r 0c9d42e88feb -r 1990493b64db langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/main/JavaCompiler.java
--- a/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/main/JavaCompiler.java	Tue Feb 28 10:25:53 2012 -0800
+++ b/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/main/JavaCompiler.java	Tue Feb 28 10:33:49 2012 -0800
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1999, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1999, 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
 import java.io.*;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
 import java.util.LinkedHashSet;
-import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.MissingResourceException;
 import java.util.Queue;
@@ -41,13 +41,13 @@
 
 import javax.annotation.processing.Processor;
 import javax.lang.model.SourceVersion;
+import javax.tools.DiagnosticListener;
 import javax.tools.JavaFileManager;
 import javax.tools.JavaFileObject;
-import javax.tools.DiagnosticListener;
+import static javax.tools.StandardLocation.CLASS_OUTPUT;
 
 import com.sun.source.util.TaskEvent;
-import com.sun.source.util.TaskListener;
-
+import com.sun.tools.javac.api.MultiTaskListener;
 import com.sun.tools.javac.code.*;
 import com.sun.tools.javac.code.Lint.LintCategory;
 import com.sun.tools.javac.code.Symbol.*;
@@ -60,8 +60,6 @@
 import com.sun.tools.javac.tree.JCTree.*;
 import com.sun.tools.javac.util.*;
 import com.sun.tools.javac.util.Log.WriterKind;
-
-import static javax.tools.StandardLocation.CLASS_OUTPUT;
 import static com.sun.tools.javac.main.Option.*;
 import static com.sun.tools.javac.util.JCDiagnostic.DiagnosticFlag.*;
 import static com.sun.tools.javac.util.ListBuffer.lb;
@@ -289,9 +287,9 @@
      */
     protected ParserFactory parserFactory;
 
-    /** Optional listener for progress events
+    /** Broadcasting listener for progress events
      */
-    protected TaskListener taskListener;
+    protected MultiTaskListener taskListener;
 
     /**
      * Annotation processing may require and provide a new instance
@@ -356,7 +354,7 @@
         lower = Lower.instance(context);
         annotate = Annotate.instance(context);
         types = Types.instance(context);
-        taskListener = context.get(TaskListener.class);
+        taskListener = MultiTaskListener.instance(context);
 
         reader.sourceCompleter = this;
 
@@ -592,7 +590,7 @@
             if (verbose) {
                 log.printVerbose("parsing.started", filename);
             }
-            if (taskListener != null) {
+            if (!taskListener.isEmpty()) {
                 TaskEvent e = new TaskEvent(TaskEvent.Kind.PARSE, filename);
                 taskListener.started(e);
             }
@@ -605,7 +603,7 @@
 
         tree.sourcefile = filename;
 
-        if (content != null && taskListener != null) {
+        if (content != null && !taskListener.isEmpty()) {
             TaskEvent e = new TaskEvent(TaskEvent.Kind.PARSE, tree);
             taskListener.finished(e);
         }
@@ -751,14 +749,14 @@
             log.useSource(prev);
         }
 
-        if (taskListener != null) {
+        if (!taskListener.isEmpty()) {
             TaskEvent e = new TaskEvent(TaskEvent.Kind.ENTER, tree);
             taskListener.started(e);
         }
 
         enter.complete(List.of(tree), c);
 
-        if (taskListener != null) {
+        if (!taskListener.isEmpty()) {
             TaskEvent e = new TaskEvent(TaskEvent.Kind.ENTER, tree);
             taskListener.finished(e);
         }
@@ -924,7 +922,7 @@
      */
     public List<JCCompilationUnit> enterTrees(List<JCCompilationUnit> roots) {
         //enter symbols for all files
-        if (taskListener != null) {
+        if (!taskListener.isEmpty()) {
             for (JCCompilationUnit unit: roots) {
                 TaskEvent e = new TaskEvent(TaskEvent.Kind.ENTER, unit);
                 taskListener.started(e);
@@ -933,7 +931,7 @@
 
         enter.main(roots);
 
-        if (taskListener != null) {
+        if (!taskListener.isEmpty()) {
             for (JCCompilationUnit unit: roots) {
                 TaskEvent e = new TaskEvent(TaskEvent.Kind.ENTER, unit);
                 taskListener.finished(e);
@@ -1002,7 +1000,7 @@
                 reader.saveParameterNames = true;
                 keepComments = true;
                 genEndPos = true;
-                if (taskListener != null)
+                if (!taskListener.isEmpty())
                     taskListener.started(new TaskEvent(TaskEvent.Kind.ANNOTATION_PROCESSING));
                 log.deferDiagnostics = true;
             } else { // free resources
@@ -1017,7 +1015,7 @@
     }
 
     /**
-     * Process any anotations found in the specifed compilation units.
+     * Process any annotations found in the specified compilation units.
      * @param roots a list of compilation units
      * @return an instance of the compiler in which to complete the compilation
      */
@@ -1176,7 +1174,7 @@
         if (verbose)
             log.printVerbose("checking.attribution", env.enclClass.sym);
 
-        if (taskListener != null) {
+        if (!taskListener.isEmpty()) {
             TaskEvent e = new TaskEvent(TaskEvent.Kind.ANALYZE, env.toplevel, env.enclClass.sym);
             taskListener.started(e);
         }
@@ -1259,7 +1257,7 @@
             }
         }
         finally {
-            if (taskListener != null) {
+            if (!taskListener.isEmpty()) {
                 TaskEvent e = new TaskEvent(TaskEvent.Kind.ANALYZE, env.toplevel, env.enclClass.sym);
                 taskListener.finished(e);
             }
@@ -1440,7 +1438,7 @@
                                + " " + cdef.sym + "]");
             }
 
-            if (taskListener != null) {
+            if (!taskListener.isEmpty()) {
                 TaskEvent e = new TaskEvent(TaskEvent.Kind.GENERATE, env.toplevel, cdef.sym);
                 taskListener.started(e);
             }
@@ -1464,7 +1462,7 @@
                 log.useSource(prev);
             }
 
-            if (taskListener != null) {
+            if (!taskListener.isEmpty()) {
                 TaskEvent e = new TaskEvent(TaskEvent.Kind.GENERATE, env.toplevel, cdef.sym);
                 taskListener.finished(e);
             }