On 20 March 2013 19:46, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All:
>
> It seems to be that the B64 code needs work for 1.3 no matter what. So I am
> not sure I agree with Simo because:
> - We rework B64 for 1.3 as proposed by Sebb.

It's not really rework - just tidying up the new code so it agrees with Java 6.

> - We rework B64 again for 1.4 using Java 6.
>
> It seems like asking for trouble on subtle compatibility issues from 1.2 to
> 1.3

Not possible, as the code is new in 1.3.

> and again from 1.3 to 1.4.

So long as the behaviour for valid strings does not change it does not
matter the behaviour for invalid strings changes over time.

> So proposal is to go with the longer term solution now and use Java 6.

This would preclude reporting errors for trailing garbage - if we want
to do that.

> Gary
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 3:37 PM, Simone Tripodi 
> <simonetrip...@apache.org>wrote:
>
>> My proposal is: let's go ahead with Java5 compatibility for 1.3, let's

+1

>> increase for 1.6 in 1.4 or 2.0

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