Scott Sanders wrote: >>From: Berin Loritsch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>I would like some more information and clarification on the >>Jakarta Commons charter and practicalities of placing code >>there. Avalon Excalibur's code is fairly integrated, and is >>a testimony to how well the API works. However, because it >>is easier to use the concurrent package synchronization >>primitives rather than using the "synchronized" keyword all >>the time, I have used them to implement thread-safe pools, >>among other things. >> >>As far as I can tell there are separate packages for pooling, >>synchronization primitives, and other utilities. My >>understanding regarding the charter is that you don't want >>cross library dependancies in Commons. Were I to advocate >>moving the utilities in Avalon Excalibur to Jakarta Commons, >>how would that work itself out? >> >>For instance, the new Pool implementations that I am writing >>are based on the new Buffer classes and use the >>synchronization primitives. >> > > Does this mean that the buffer and sync primitives would also be > submitted to commons?
Sure. The Buffer would go into the Commons-Collections project for example. > > Scott Sanders > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > . > > -- "They that give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>