On 6 March 2013 08:53, Simone Tripodi <simonetrip...@apache.org> wrote:
>>> Is there anybody that can suggest how to handle that situation?
>>
>> Create new methods which return long rather than int; deprecate the old
>> methods.
>>
>> e.g.
>>
>> @Deprecated
>> public int getContentLength() { ... }
>>
>> /**
>> * @since x.x
>> */
>>
>> public long getLongContentLength() { ... }
>> or
>> public long getContentLengthLong() { ... }
>> or
>> public long longContentLength() { ... }
>
> that should be enough to bump to 1.3.0 since there are APIs addition -
> do you agree?
Yes, except it should be 1.3, not 1.3.0.
If a point release is then required, it is 1.3.1, but point releases
are fairly rare.
> -Simo
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