On 4/18/06, Mark Hindess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought my first message in this thread made this clear but obviously not. > > I'm not suggesting that code would care if the exception messages are > identical. I was suggesting that it is probably now quite common for > users to type error messages straight in to google. Therefore having > messages match those of existing implementations would help our users > find the cause of an exception.
Yes, right. I saw several times like people did that and even did by myself for javac. If I remember we decided not to copy the mesages because it is *possibly* a legal isssue and maybe copyrightable. Is it possible to ask apache legal? Probably the answer will solve our problems :-). Wishes, -- Anton Avtamonov, Intel Middleware Products Division --------------------------------------------------------------------- Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]