On 05/20/2011 02:57 PM, Dr Andrew John Hughes wrote: > > I did find it worrying that there was an active desire to use new > OpenJDK7 language features throughout the codebase (despite the > bootstrapping problems this can cause), yet these 1.5 issues remain.
I'd be a bit more worried for the health of OpenJDK7 if there were a blanket conversion to new language features going on. There always is a non-zero risk when making this kind of change, and I have seen many bugs caused by ill-advised attempts to silence warnings. Andrew.
