Nope, You're not missing something here - there doesn't seem to be anything in that vein right now in primitives - seems like a potential area for improvement. However, you might want to label emails regarding primitives as [primitives] rather than [collections].
-AMT -----Original Message----- From: Ash .. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 10:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: FW: [collections] Primitive-value maps Hi Arun, I had a look at Primitives, but I didnt find anything on primitive-value maps. Am I missing something here? Ashwin > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Arun Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 17:54 > > >Ash, > >Classes for this purpose which previously existed in COLLECTIONS were >moved to the Sandbox project - PRIMITIVES. Please take a look there. >There's apparently a lot of work going on with these classes, so check >it out. > >-AMT > >-----Original Message----- >From: Ash .. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 9:51 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [collections] Primitive-value maps > > >While waiting for a +1 on the MapUtils.getPrimxxxValue() methods, I >have been wondering why the commons collections framework does not have >Maps that > >store and help retrieve primitive values. > >Stuff like IntMap with put(Object key, int value), etc. > >I mean, when there are primitive-value collections (lists and sets), >why >not > >map? Maybe this was discussed before. In any case, perhaps we can have >them. > >Comments. > >Ash > > _________________________________________________________________ Use MSN Messenger to send music and pics to your friends http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
