On 17 oct, 20:44, moejo <mahamad.el.tan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is more a question towards the GWT team.
>
> We are currently kicking off a new project and since we're huge GWT
> fans, we're jumping straight into GWT 2.1 RC1 and love it.  (We've
> been using GWT since version 1.3 so we're always excited about the
> upgrades!)
>
> However, since it's still at RC1, I'd love to know the timeline for
> RC2 and the released version?

Fun to ask this 2 hours after they tag the 2.1.0 release ;-)
http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/source/detail?r=9112
(yeah, a sunday, I'm as surprised as you probably are)

> Most importantly, I've found lots of red javadoc comments such as:
>
> <span style="color:red">Experimental API: This class is still under
> rapid
>  * development, and is very likely to be deleted. Use it at your own
> risk.
>  * </span>
>
> Are these old javadoc comments or are classes such as Place, Activity,
> and other plumbing classes really going to be replaced with completely
> different code?

Old Javadoc:
http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=5380
http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/source/detail?r=9033

> We'd like to avoid having to refactor huge portions of code in 2
> months time, so was hoping you could raise a little bit of light on
> what the roadmap is timeline wise and what changes you are already
> looking at.

RC1 was explicitly announced as an "API freeze":
http://googlewebtoolkit.blogspot.com/2010/10/gwt-21-rc1-is-now-available.html
"""if you're looking to start a project with GWT 2.1, you can feel
confident that your team won't have to refactor code because we've
switched out interfaces between now and the final release."""

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