*grumbles that they were ints and a previous RC candidate saw it
change to Range* :)
My bigger complaint is the explicit casting required to pass in chars:
new UnicodeEscaper(Range.between(0, (int)'E')) ?
Autoboxing doesn't seem to be able to turn a char into an Integer.
Hen
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 6:53 AM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm not happy with the boxing that is often needed to create a Range
> of int or long, e.g. in StringEscapeUtils.
>
> Seems to me that the UnicodeEscaper and NumericEntityEscaper classes
> should require ints rather than a Range, as this would cut down on the
> boxing and unboxing that is currently needed, as well as the extra
> code needed to provide comparisons etc.
>
> Or, there could be a specialised IntRange class using int to provide
> the functionality.
>
> These changes are new to 3.0, so could be fixed now without backward
> compat. problems.
>
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