I think I parsed your sentence differently than you intended. Was your "this" in your opening sentence "what Tony described" or "what Matt is going describe"? On Jan 5, 2016 7:35 PM, "Matt Burgess" <mattyb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Roger that. This is what Hadoop does, for an API method (class, etc.) in > Java it is annotated as @Stable or @Unstable. I was just referring to the > semantics of when you might expect an @Unstable method to change, for > example. Or am I still misunderstanding what you mean? > > Regards, > Matt > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jan 5, 2016, at 7:29 PM, Tony Kurc <trk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Matt, > > What I'm talking about is annotating individual fields, methods, and > > classes, giving some contract other than the access modifiers of java. >
