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Re: classpath API version
From: |
Archie Cobbs |
Subject: |
Re: classpath API version |
Date: |
Fri, 9 Jul 2004 09:24:01 -0500 (CDT) |
Robert Schuster wrote:
> What I want to say is: IMHO since Classpath already stepped into the 1.4
> land it would not a good idea to primary support previous JDK versions.
> Classpath had to rip classes, methods and signatures off to be
> compatible with <1.4 again. If Classpath would officially head for full
> 1.4 compatibility this would a much better. Java 1.5 is a nice 'natural'
> barrier for adding its features because it needs a different syntax and
> therefore tools ...
Sounds good to me. I vote we say "we strive for 1.4 compatibility"
but also say "we don't promise everything in 1.4 is implemented yet".
-Archie
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Archie Cobbs * CTO, Awarix * http://www.awarix.com