--- Simon Kitching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-05-05 at 11:57, Craig McClanahan wrote:
> > I like copying the class without a package rename as a medium-term
> step 
> > while we deprecate and create a new public method that returns a 
> > standard collection class instead of a [collections] class.  The
> chances 
> > of a bad change on the [collections] version of this class are low; 
> > especially in the kind of time frame we are talking about.
> 
> So the only question is: should it be BeanUtils that copies the class
> and does a release (with Digester depending on the new BeanUtils
> release), or should the copied class be added to Digester, with Digester
> depending on the existing BeanUtils release?
> 
> The latter is probably easier as we are about to do a Digester release
> anyway, but a new BeanUtils release would provide this "decoupling"
> feature to all BeanUtils users, not just Digester.
> 

I would prefer BeanUtils because Validator depends on it and is trying to
remove its Collections dependency.

David



> Regards,
> 
> Simon




        
                
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