Is it possible to have a bridge trait for the Statement interface? On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 12:16 AM, Derek Chen-Becker <dchenbec...@gmail.com>wrote:
> No. I hadn't foreseen this issue, but I understand the importance of have > Java 5 support. I'm fine with writing and maintaining multiple versions of > the impls for the various versions, but I wonder if there's any clean way to > manage this with Maven. > > Derek > > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 4:00 PM, David Pollak < > feeder.of.the.be...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Crud. This just isn't going to be easy, is it? >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Derek Chen-Becker <dchenbec...@gmail.com >> > wrote: >> >>> Another issue, which may be more problematic, is that in my case I'm >>> compiling against the java.sql.Statement interface. If I remove the >>> troublesome methods so that it compiles for 1.5, it no longer compiles for >>> 1.6 because of the missing methods: >>> >>> [WARNING] >>> /home/software/liftweb/lift-mapper/src/main/scala/net/liftweb/mapper/LoggingStatementWrappers.scala:70: >>> error: class LoggedStatement needs to be abstract, since method isPoolable >>> in trait Statement of type ()Boolean is not defined >>> [WARNING] class LoggedStatement(underlying : Statement) extends Statement >>> with DBLog { >>> [WARNING] ^ >>> [WARNING] >>> /home/software/liftweb/lift-mapper/src/main/scala/net/liftweb/mapper/LoggingStatementWrappers.scala:267: >>> error: class LoggedPreparedStatement needs to be abstract, since method >>> setNClob in trait PreparedStatement of type (Int,java.io.Reader)Unit is not >>> defined >>> [WARNING] class LoggedPreparedStatement (stmt : String, underlying : >>> PreparedStatement) extends LoggedStatement(underlying) with >>> PreparedStatement { >>> [WARNING] ^ >>> >>> >>> Derek >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 2:29 PM, David Pollak < >>> feeder.of.the.be...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Derek Chen-Becker < >>>> dchenbec...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> The issue (and I may be overthinking this) is that we need 1.5 class >>>>> libraries to compile against if we want to be able to verify that the code >>>>> compiles under 1.5. If I, say, delete my JDK 5 install and decide to >>>>> reinstall it down the road, it's not going to be available without a >>>>> purchased license. >>>>> >>>> >>>> I can stash away a bunch of different copies of the JDK and give them to >>>> you when you need them. >>>> >>>> A 32 bit Linux JDK 1.5 should be enough to at least do smoke test builds >>>> with. >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Derek >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 1:33 PM, David Pollak < >>>>> feeder.of.the.be...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Derek Chen-Becker < >>>>>> dchenbec...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> My main concern is that after October 30, Java 5 costs money (I'm >>>>>>> guessing not a trivial amount, either). I can get the JDK right now, >>>>>>> but if >>>>>>> some bug in the Java libraries pops up that would prevent things from >>>>>>> working, I don't know how we'll work around that. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I don't see the condition under which that could happen. When we >>>>>> compile against Java 1.5, we are simply defining the contract between our >>>>>> classes and the library classes. None of the library "seeps" into our >>>>>> code >>>>>> (this is not true of Scala traits). So, as long as the running library >>>>>> has >>>>>> the classes/methods that we are calling, we're fine. Compiling against >>>>>> 1.5 >>>>>> simply means that we have fewer calls that we can make. If there is an >>>>>> issue in 1.5 that a user is experiencing, that is the user's issue, not >>>>>> ours. If the code compiles (and runs tests) against 1.5 and does not >>>>>> generate the particular issue that the user is seeing under 1.6, then >>>>>> that >>>>>> use has to contact Sun, not us. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Derek >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 12:29 PM, David Pollak < >>>>>>> feeder.of.the.be...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Derek Chen-Becker < >>>>>>>> dchenbec...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I was just about to work on issue #67 (build breaks on Java 5), but >>>>>>>>> when I went to get a Java 5 JDK to compile/test with, Sun says that >>>>>>>>> it's EOL >>>>>>>>> as of October 30, 2009. I don't have a problem fixing things to work >>>>>>>>> with >>>>>>>>> Java 5, but I don't want to do work that's going to be tossed out in a >>>>>>>>> month. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Lift will be JDK 1.5 compatible for at least 1 year (and probably >>>>>>>> longer). LinkedIn and SAP are both 1.5 shops. There are tons of >>>>>>>> other Bay >>>>>>>> Area companies (Wells Fargo, Kaiser, etc.) that are also 1.5 shops. >>>>>>>> For the >>>>>>>> next 2-3 years, OS X 10.5 will be common and 10.5 + old MacBooks == >>>>>>>> 1.5. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It will not be lost work. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Derek >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net >>>>>>>> Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 >>>>>>>> Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp >>>>>>>> Surf the harmonics >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net >>>>>> Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 >>>>>> Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp >>>>>> Surf the harmonics >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net >>>> Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 >>>> Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp >>>> Surf the harmonics >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net >> Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 >> Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp >> Surf the harmonics >> >> >> > > > > -- Viktor Klang Blog: klangism.blogspot.com Twttr: viktorklang Lift Committer - liftweb.com AKKA Committer - akkasource.org Cassidy - github.com/viktorklang/Cassidy.git SoftPub founder: http://groups.google.com/group/softpub --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. 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