if guava is a better replacement and is ASL, i'm fine with it as a good fit
On 12 June 2011 20:52, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> wrote: > In the case of CollectionUtils, I don't see why we shouldn't keep the > existing implementation. In most cases, it would be better to replace > the use of this class with Guava, but, to the extent that we are using > it, we're not going to find a better implementation in 'commons' that > replaces Olivier's thing. > > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 5:28 AM, Stephen Connolly > <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I'm working on providing a compatibility layer for plexus-utils that >> uses the commons-* stuff to provide the implementation. >> >> If anyone is interested in helping please shout out. >> >> Most of the work is actually writing the crazy test cases, everything >> else should be simple shims through to existing commons functionality. >> >> You can join in here if you are an Apache Committer (sandbox is open >> to all Apache Committers) >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/maven/sandbox/trunk/plexus-utils-commons-bridge >> >> Pick a plexus-utils class, and start creating tests... better still >> write the tests black box (that's what I am doing!) >> >> Then when you have some tests written in the TCK module, create the >> implementation class with all the methods: >> >> { throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Not implemented yet!"); } >> >> and then you can knock off implementations and see your test pass rate >> rise in the bridge module. >> >> I'm tackling IOUtil first and then PropertyUtils. >> >> To stake your claim, commit the test case class first and then unless >> you tell us otherwise you are working on that class! >> >> -Stephen >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
