--- Matt Sgarlata <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Graham wrote: > > --- Daniel Florey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>BTW: Another advantage of this approach would be that imports would > >>indicate > >>which version of the component is in use. I had a lot of trouble to > find > >>out, which version of jdom was in use by some libraries as this was > not > >>indicated by the name of the jar. > > > > > > The version may be listed in the manifest file. > > This is really pushing the limits of my classloading knowledge, but > doesn't the Manifest just say which version you need to run? If two > incompatible versions are specified by two different JARs, then you're > still up a creek, right? If I understand this correctly, all the > Manifest can do is make your application puke on startup instead of > puking at runtime. It doesn't solve the problem of running two versions > > of a class at the same time. >
I've never used the version as anything other than a helpful marker so I can look at what version of my software is in use. So, I don't know if any apps or the JVM enforce versioning as you describe. David > > > > > >>Daniel > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Jazz up your holiday email with celebrity designs. Learn more. > > http://celebrity.mail.yahoo.com > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Find what you need with new enhanced search. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]