RE: [VOTE] Matthew Inger as Commons Committer Re: [Lang] Commit Karma

2004-12-01 Thread Gary Gregory
[X] +1 - Fix it [ ] -1 - Send a patch Gary - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [proposal] avoiding jar version nightmares

2004-12-16 Thread Gary Gregory
I've run into this exact same problem with Xerces-J 2.x (not a Jakarta project but it is a major "world-wide" jar). The problem I had was this: A 3rd party company that we partner with uses Xerces, fair enough and so does our software. When using this 3rd party s/w we are stuck with the older vers

RE: AW: [proposal] avoiding jar version nightmares

2004-12-16 Thread Gary Gregory
Packages look like com.some_domain.org.apache.xerces... gg -Original Message- From: Oliver Zeigermann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 1:44 PM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: Re: AW: [proposal] avoiding jar version nightmares On Thu, 16 Dec 2004

RE: [lang] 2.1...

2004-12-17 Thread Gary Gregory
"Sorry for the silence from me. As I've probably said a million times, baby happened." Congratulations! "Gary seems to have taken care of http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32625. Is it ready for closure Gary? Despite Matt Blum's comment on a work-around, it still sounds like a fin

RE: Commons Lang SystemUtil

2005-01-05 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello, First look at what is in CVS or the nightly-build. For example, in CVS now: SystemUtils.USER_COUNTRY : String SystemUtils.USER_DIR : String SystemUtils.USER_HOME : String SystemUtils.USER_LANGUAGE : String SystemUtils.USER_NAME : String SystemUtils.USER_TIMEZONE : String Then you should r

[IO] Java 1.4 Dependency

2005-01-08 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello, I notice that [IO] 1.1-dev in CVS must be compiled with Java 1.4. Is this intentional? It was not the case for 1.0. This locks my real work out from using it since we have customers that still have 1.3.1 as their requirement. Gary

RE: [logging][PROPOSAL] 1.0.5 release

2005-01-19 Thread Gary Gregory
+1 Gary -Original Message- From: robert burrell donkin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 2:49 PM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: [logging][PROPOSAL] 1.0.5 release IMO the first step before any work can begin on any improvements is to release the c

RE: [all][poll] svn conversion

2005-01-19 Thread Gary Gregory
I've not installed Subclipse yet but being force to use a command-line interface would be a great disincentive for me. Gary -Original Message- From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 5:12 PM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: Re: [al

RE: [all][VOTE] svn migration

2005-01-22 Thread Gary Gregory
-0 I'd prefer to wait until we know Eclipse support (Subclipse or otherwise) is on par with CVS support. Gary -Original Message- From: Tim O'Brien [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 10:31 AM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: [all][VOTE] svn migration

RE: [codec] Base64.isArrayByteBase64() issue (WAS: codec : Bas64.isArrayByteBase64() issue)

2005-01-24 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello Ezra: Yes, it would be great if you could provide a unit test patch when you submit a bug report. This is more effective than me or another codec volunteer recreating the issue from scratch. It would be best to for you to create a Bugzilla issue when you want to report an issue in ord

RE: [lang] 2.1...

2005-01-25 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello All: I just noticed it's been about a month since the last 2.1 ponderings. Where do we stand now? Curious, Gary -Original Message- From: Henri Yandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 7:22 PM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: [lang] 2.1... Sorr

RE: [logging] Enterprise Common Logging... dare we say 2.0?

2005-01-25 Thread Gary Gregory
Richard: You might find the attached GIF handy ;-) Gary -Original Message- From: Richard Sitze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 11:41 AM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: Re: [logging] Enterprise Common Logging... dare we say 2.0? Well now... that IS

RE: [lang] new method on ClassUtils

2005-02-03 Thread Gary Gregory
Waiting after 2.1: +1. "Release early, release often" ;-) Gary -Original Message- From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 2:07 AM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: Re: [lang] new method on ClassUtils Can we not leave this until af

RE: [lang] release strategy

2005-02-07 Thread Gary Gregory
Personally, I've always liked the following numbering scheme: Major.Minor.Maintenance. Gary -Original Message- From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 2:08 PM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: Re: [lang] release strategy Personally

RE: a commons-lang patch.

2005-02-15 Thread Gary Gregory
Also, providing a unit test patch with a test is, IMHO, essential. I like to apply the unit test patch, watch the test fail, apply the patch, watch the test pass. Cheers, Gary -Original Message- From: Henri Yandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 5:26 AM To: Ja

[lang] test.time broken on Java 1.3.1

2005-02-23 Thread Gary Gregory
at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.startAnt(Main.java:188) at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.run(Launcher.java:196) at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:55) but runs fine on Java 1.4.2_07. Any ideas? Gary Gregory Senior Software Engineer Seagull So

RE: [lang] 3.0 as next release? JDK 1.5 minimum?

2006-10-20 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello [lang]: For the software I work on, Java 1.4.2 is the base requirement, so talking about 1.5 is not an option (yet). We revisit the issue from time to time, but the bottom line is that our customers have not moved to Java 1.5, so we cannot. We could do this in a first stage and say that [la

RE: [codec]Implementing support for additional non-english vowels in double metaphone

2006-10-28 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello: Steinar: The current DoubleMetaphone implementation (released and SVN) allows for Spanish and Germanic characters, so adding support for other languages in the same class seems to be in the spirit of the current implementation. I would also say that having language-specific implementation

RE: [PROPOSAL] Major versions require package name change

2006-10-30 Thread Gary Gregory
In my mind, name vs. name2 makes sense seems for a next generation based on new code rather than a next version. Thank you, Gary > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sandy > McArthur > Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 9:41 AM > To: Jakarta C

RE: [collections-generics] [PROPOSAL] Remove all author and since version tags

2006-11-04 Thread Gary Gregory
> -Original Message- > From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 3:01 AM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: [collections-generics] [PROPOSAL] Remove all author and since version > tags > > As this is a 'new' project, I propose that

[lang] Junit 3.8.1 vs. 3.8.2

2007-01-01 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello All: The [lang] file default.properties points to Junit 3.8.1. Is there any reason we should not use the current 3.8.2 version? Also, the file reads: junit.jar = ${junit.home}/junit-3.8.1.jar I would expect it to read: junit.jar = ${junit.home}/junit.jar The the jar file Junit deliver

RE: [io] svn commit: r491668 - /jakarta/commons/proper/io/trunk/src/java/org/apache/commons/io/FileUtils.java

2007-01-01 Thread Gary Gregory
Hi All: Interesting and I do see your POV. IMO, it also depends on what tools you use do to your work. I use the Eclipse Javadoc view which presents the Javadoc comment in a formatted HTML view. I never bother to use the source of Javadocs to understand what the comments "say" as there usually is

RE: [ang] pre 2.3 build

2007-01-02 Thread Gary Gregory
Hi All: The release notes state that [lang-69] is fixed, it is not. I do have a fix in progress but we should probably push this one back to 3.0 unless we want to delay 2.3. If we really want this one fix, I can take some time to complete this within a week or so. Thank you, Gary > -Origin

RE: [ang] pre 2.3 build

2007-01-02 Thread Gary Gregory
Hi: The release notes should state that [LANG-102] has been fixed. Thank you, Gary > -Original Message- > From: Henri Yandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 5:37 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: [ang] pre 2.3 build > > Using: > > "jvm 1.3

RE: [ang] pre 2.3 build

2007-01-02 Thread Gary Gregory
: [ang] pre 2.3 build > > You resolved that one as fixed saying: > > "Fix already in CVS. Please see > HashCodeBuilderTest#testReflectionObjectCycle(). " > > Sounds like it needs to be reopened? > > Hen > > On 1/2/07, Gary Gregory <[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: [ang] pre 2.3 build

2007-01-02 Thread Gary Gregory
Message- > From: Henri Yandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 9:16 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [ang] pre 2.3 build > > Check LANG-69's Change History: > > Change by Gary Gregory [29/Sep/06 12:5

RE: [sandbox] Using commons-skin for all components

2007-01-05 Thread Gary Gregory
Good idea, +1 here. Gary > Dennis Lundberg wrote on Thursday, January 04, 2007 10:34 PM: > > > Hi > > > > Before I dive head-first into this I thought I'd ask first. > > I'd like to > > unify the M2 generated sites for all sandbox components, by > > making use > > of commons-skin. This would mea

RE: [VOTE] IO 1.3 (RC2)

2007-01-24 Thread Gary Gregory
+1. Builds and tests successful on Windows XP Pro SP2 + current patches with: -Sun Java 1.4.2_13, Ant 1.6.5, Maven 1.0.2 -Sun Java 1.4.2_13, Ant 1.7.0, Maven 1.0.2 -Sun Java 1.5.0_10, Ant 1.6.5, Maven 1.0.2 -Sun Java 1.5.0_10, Ant 1.7.0, Maven 1.0.2 I used: ant clean dist test testjar and: ma

RE: [bug]commons-io 1.3 FileUtils.openOutputStream(File file) NullPointException

2007-02-04 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello Xinzi: I've created this JIRA ticket to track your issue: [IO-112] NPE in FileUtils.openOutputStream(File) when file has no parent in path. http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IO-112 I've also committed a fix in SVN. You can rebuild from the SVN sources yourself or wait for the next nig

RE: [VOTE] IO 1.3.1 (RC3)

2007-02-09 Thread Gary Gregory
+1 Tested with: - Windows XP Pro SP2 + current patches - Sun Java 1.4.2_13 - Ant 1.6.5 - Maven 1.0.2 Gary > -Original Message- > From: Henri Yandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 5:44 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: [VOTE] IO 1.3.1 (RC3)

RE: [VOTE] IO 1.3.1 (RC3)

2007-02-10 Thread Gary Gregory
The following worked for me: - Windows XP Pro SP2 + current patches - Sun Java 1.6.0, 1.5.0_10 and 1.4.2_13 - Ant 1.6.5 - Maven 1.0.2 - ant clean dist test - maven clean site:generate Gary > -Original Message- > From: Oliver Heger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, February 10,

RE: [VOTE] Lang 2.3 (RC3)

2007-02-11 Thread Gary Gregory
+1. Tested with: - Windows XP SP2 + current patches - Ant 1.6.5: ant clean dist test - Maven 1.0.2: maven clean site:generate - Sun Java 1.3.1_15 :ant ok - Sun Java 1.4.2_13: ant & maven - Sun Java 1.5.0_10: ant & maven - Sun Java 1.5.0_11: ant & maven - Sun Java 1.6.0: ant ok Maven failures: -

RE: [VOTE] Release Commons HttpClient 3.1 RC1

2007-03-15 Thread Gary Gregory
Hi All: Any guesses on the release schedule? Thank you. Gary Gregory Senior Software Engineer Seagull Software [EMAIL PROTECTED]<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> www.seagullsoftware.com<http://www.seagullsoftware.com>

RE: [IO] Move to a minimum of JDK 1.4?

2007-05-16 Thread Gary Gregory
+1 here (Selfish POV: The product I work on now requires Java 1.4 already) Thank you, Gary > -Original Message- > From: Niall Pemberton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 8:05 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: [IO] Move to a minimum of JDK 1.4? > > T

RE: RfC: Release commons-io-1.3.2

2007-05-16 Thread Gary Gregory
+1 to your +1; Release early, release often! Thank you, Gary > -Original Message- > From: Dion Gillard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 12:43 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: RfC: Release commons-io-1.3.2 > > +1 to the idea. Release early, rel

RE: [IO] Move to a minimum of JDK 1.4?

2007-05-18 Thread Gary Gregory
It seems like a nice coincidence that IO 1.3 is based on JRE 1.3, and we could have IO 1.4 based on JRE 1.4, IO 1.5 on JRE 1.5 ;) Thank you, Gary > -Original Message- > From: Rahul Akolkar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 1:10 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers Lis

RE: [jira] Commented: (LANG-335) Comparisons of Dates and Calendars to second precision

2007-05-21 Thread Gary Gregory
s prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and destroy all copies of the original message. Gary Gregory (JIRA) wrote: [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LANG-335?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#action_1249753

RE: [jci] RC2 available

2007-06-04 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello Torsten: Where is the site that matches this build? Thank you, Gary > -Original Message- > From: Torsten Curdt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 4:22 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: [jci] RC2 available > > On every release you (try to) do

RE: [cli] Minimum JDK version for 1.1?

2007-06-04 Thread Gary Gregory
I'm all for it. Gary > -Original Message- > From: Henri Yandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 9:50 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: [cli] Minimum JDK version for 1.1? > > I'd like to move the minimum JDK version for CLI up to 1.4 for the CLI > 1

RE: Still no votes! (WAS: [VOTE] 3rd attempt: Release commons-io 1.3.2)

2007-06-12 Thread Gary Gregory
Are we sure we do not want to call this 1.4 since the only change is a _new_ class as opposed to maintenance updates? Thank you, Gary > -Original Message- > From: Jochen Wiedmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 12:27 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Sub

RE: Still no votes! (WAS: [VOTE] 3rd attempt: Release commons-io 1.3.2)

2007-06-12 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello [io]: +1 I tested the source distribution with Ant 1.7.0 using: "ant clean dist test testjar" and got "BUILD SUCCESSFUL"s using the following Java Dev Kits: java version "1.4.2_14" Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.2_14-b05) Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.

RE: [VOTE] Release CLI 1.1

2007-06-12 Thread Gary Gregory
> 1) Why not deprecate the public fields in HelpFormatter rather than > making them private? Or calling the release 2.0 with the understanding that a breaking compatibility is under the charter of major release. Thank you, Gary > -Original Message- > From: Niall Pemberton [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [all] Versioining and compatibility WAS Re: [VOTE] Release CLI 1.1

2007-06-13 Thread Gary Gregory
+1, I would also like to see commons project releases say with each release if they adhere to this charter (as an extra checks and balances thing) Thank you, Gary > -Original Message- > From: Phil Steitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 11:19 PM > To: Jakarta Comm

RE: [RESULT] 3rd attempt: Release commons-io 1.3.2

2007-06-19 Thread Gary Gregory
Right +1 from me as noted in [1]. Indeed I did comment about maintenance releases needing to be binary compatible without new features as Apache guidelines note. In this case, I am happy to let the release manager make the call. I am also happy with the XP "release early, release often." I thin

RE: [RESULT] 4th attempt: Release commons-io 1.3.2

2007-07-03 Thread Gary Gregory
It seems odd that the site (http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/io/) is live but not [announce]'d and the links point to 1.3.1 downloads but are labeled 1.3.2. Thank you, Gary > -Original Message- > From: Jochen Wiedmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 12:14 PM > T

RE: [lang] ExceptionUtils methods

2005-11-13 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello: I agree with Steven on naming. One kind of usage, logging, should not be reflected in the API name. Gary > -Original Message- > From: Steven Caswell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2005 4:57 AM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [lang] Exce

RE: [lang] ExceptionUtils methods

2005-11-13 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello: I am wondering if a "toXXX" name is not more appropriate since you are converting rather than getting: ExceptionUtils.toMessageNoStackTrace(ex) Or simply: ExceptionUtils.toMessage(ex) Also, I wonder if 'Short' is really useful, if I give it 1000 lines, it's not short. I think you just o

RE: [lang] ExceptionUtils methods

2005-11-15 Thread Gary Gregory
ject: Re: [lang] ExceptionUtils methods > > I like these suggestions for method naming. > > On 11/13/05, Gary Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello: > > > > I am wondering if a "toXXX" name is not more appropriate since you are > > converting r

RE: [lang] Concurrency Classes...

2005-11-17 Thread Gary Gregory
I am against it. That's what JSR-166 is for, which is built-in to Java 5 and available as add-ons for Java 1.3.1 and and 1.4. >From the spec author, this version, runs on both Java 1.3.1 and 1.4.2: http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/classes/EDU/oswego/cs/dl/util/concurrent/int ro.html The backport-util

RE: [lang] Concurrency Classes...

2005-11-17 Thread Gary Gregory
ff. I just needed these two specific methods. > > -Original Message- > From: Gary Gregory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 1:17 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: RE: [lang] Concurrency Classes... > > I am against it. That

RE: [lang] isNotXxx(..) { return ! is Xxx(...); }

2005-11-17 Thread Gary Gregory
I agree; this is a case where we need to eat our own dog food. I can imagine that some people might cry foul in terms of performance but I am still in favor of re-use. Gary > -Original Message- > From: Henri Yandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 1:07 PM >

RE: Commons-codec , Why not put Yenc encoding there?

2005-12-30 Thread Gary Gregory
Hi Glauber: Feel free to propose an implementation. You can create a bugzilla ticket and attach a patch for the code and unit tests. Cheers, Gary > -Original Message- > From: Glauber Pires [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 10:36 AM > To: commons-dev@jakarta.apac

RE: [lang] [PATCH] new ExceptionUtils.setCause() method

2006-01-04 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello Andrea: I have your patch installed on my machine but I want to make sure I understand the intent. In your example: public class MyException extends Exception { public MyException(String msg) { super(msg); } public MyException(String msg, Throwable cause) { super(msg);

RE: [lang] [PATCH] new ExceptionUtils.setCause() method

2006-01-05 Thread Gary Gregory
not including > commons-lang in the other commons-* components and leverage the power of > lang.builder.*, lang.enums.*, lang.exception.* packages and so on? > IMHO in most cases the commons-lang code is more reliable than the > equivalent ad-doc imported or written code in the other

RE: [LANG] - Meaning of 'Complete new Tokenizer Class'

2006-01-06 Thread Gary Gregory
Stephen: I am still on Maven 1.0.2. Which version do you use? If 2.0 is now needed, will it fix this?: BUILD FAILED File.. C:\Documents and Settings\ggregory.SSSI\.maven\cache\maven-xdoc-plugin-1.8\plugin.jelly Element... attainGoal Line.. 687 Column 48 No goal [maven-cobertura-plug

RE: [codec] invalid source tarball on www.apache.org/dist

2006-01-07 Thread Gary Gregory
Sounds good Tim. What about the Zip file? Gary > -Original Message- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim O'Brien > Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 12:18 PM > To: commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org > Subject: [codec] invalid source tarball on www.apache.org/dist > > This

RE: [LANG] - Meaning of 'Complete new Tokenizer Class'

2006-01-07 Thread Gary Gregory
xt > > > > > > maven plugin:download > > -DgroupId=maven-plugins > > -DartifactId=maven-cobertura-plugin > > -Dversion=1.1.1 > > > > Stephen > > > > > > > > Gary Gregory wrote: > >> Stephen: > > > I am sti

RE: [all][POLL] What JDK Version are you using?

2006-01-23 Thread Gary Gregory
> What JDK version are you using? > > - > [ ] JDK 1.2 > [ ] JDK 1.3 > [X] JDK 1.4 > [ ] JDK 1.5 (or JDK 5) > - - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

RE: [Codec] accented character soundex revisited

2006-02-15 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello Chris: Welcome to Codec development. One obvious thing: Make sure you start with latest from SVN: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jakarta/commons/proper/codec/trunk (as opposed to the 1.3 sources) You mention unit test failures? When I run: ant clean jar test All unit tests pass. I

[all] clover.license file?

2006-02-15 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello: Where in SVN (or still in CVS) do we keep our clover.license file? Gary - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Codec] accented character soundex revisited

2006-02-15 Thread Gary Gregory
ant clean jar test > > Gives me a failure on SoundexTest. I am junning Sun Java 1.4.2_08_b03. > > I am curious as to why it would fail for me but not you, only > differences are java version and perhaps junit version (I am using > v3.8.1). > > Best, > Chris > > Gary Gre

[Codec][Lang] Maven version

2006-02-15 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello: I am currently using Maven 1.0.2. Has anyone been using Maven 2.to build Codec or Lang? Thanks, Gary - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [all] clover.license file?

2006-02-16 Thread Gary Gregory
elopers List > Subject: Re: [all] clover.license file? > > svn:committers/donated-licences/clover/ > > On 2/15/06, Gary Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello: > > > > Where in

RE: [all] clover.license file?

2006-02-16 Thread Gary Gregory
To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [all] clover.license file? > > On 2/16/06, Gary Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello: > > > > (It is not in https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf, right?) > > > > Would that be in the repos-private di

RE: [all] clover.license file?

2006-02-16 Thread Gary Gregory
; From: Rahul Akolkar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006 2:16 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [all] clover.license file? > > On 2/16/06, Gary Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Rahul: > > > > I am ope

RE: [lang] lazy load of PADDING in StringUtils

2006-03-06 Thread Gary Gregory
Seems like a good idea. Since PADDING is private, the change will not create an incompatibility. Gary > -Original Message- > From: Henri Yandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, March 05, 2006 11:34 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: [lang] lazy load of PADDING i

[lang] lazy load of PADDING in StringUtils and Release

2006-03-07 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello: Can we take care of this PADDING issue and think of a release? It's been too long IMO. Are there any roadblocks? Gary > -Original Message- > From: Henri Yandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, March 05, 2006 11:34 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: [lang

RE: [lang] lazy load of PADDING in StringUtils and Release

2006-03-07 Thread Gary Gregory
ably on the formatter. > > Stephen > > > Gary Gregory wrote: > > Hello: > > > > Can we take care of this PADDING issue and think of a release? It's been > > too long IMO. Are there any roadblocks? > > > > Gary > > > > > >>-

RE: [lang] VariableFormatter and text package

2006-03-07 Thread Gary Gregory
As a reference, here is a thread about this class: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=11230087692&r=1&w=2 Gary > -Original Message- > From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 3:04 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: [lang] Variab

RE: [lang] VariableFormatter and text package

2006-03-07 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello: Personally, I like the VariableFormatter class and plan on using it in production. For me, this class is what is motivating me to push for a 2.2 release (3.0 seems like release inflation ;) I agree that VariableFormatter appears complex, but that is OK to me given the flexibility it provid

[lang] this.foo() vs. foo()

2006-03-07 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello: This could be a religious issue... look out! In our product code bases, we use the "this.foo()" convention. The argument being, that in object oriented programming, a message is sent to an object, always. How does the list feel about cleaning up foo()'s to this.foo()'s? I am willing to d

RE: [lang] this.foo() vs. foo()

2006-03-07 Thread Gary Gregory
ge()" syntax. Gary > -Original Message- > From: James Ring [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 3:46 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [lang] this.foo() vs. foo() > > Hi Gary, > > On Wednesday 08 March 2006 10:35, Gar

RE: [lang] this.foo() vs. foo()

2006-03-07 Thread Gary Gregory
> hate it :) Joke and emotion aside, I am interested in what makes programmers take an opinion on topics like this. Could you describe what you like about the one syntax? Could you categorize your POV, perhaps one of: - I do like change - I like foo() because: - I like this.foo() because: -

RE: [lang] this.foo() vs. foo()

2006-03-07 Thread Gary Gregory
CTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sandy > McArthur > Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 4:03 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [lang] this.foo() vs. foo() > > On 3/7/06, Gary Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In our product code bases, we use t

RE: [lang] this.foo() vs. foo()

2006-03-07 Thread Gary Gregory
> Subject: Re: [lang] this.foo() vs. foo() > > On 3/7/06, Phil Steitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 3/7/06, Phil Steitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 3/7/06, Sandy McArthur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 3/7/06, Gary Gregory <[

RE: [lang] bug thoughts

2006-03-09 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello: IMO, WONTFIX them all. - http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27643 I am happy to drop this and revisit in the future a method by method evaluation of newInstance methods (for example: newInstanceOrNull-type of methods) - http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=338

RE: [lang] bug thoughts

2006-03-09 Thread Gary Gregory
I am a fan of eliminating redundancies. I would be +1 with deprecating [lang]'s Fraction class and point to [math]. This would have to benefit of keeping [lang] focused. Gary > -Original Message- > From: Phil Steitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 10:10 AM > To:

RE: [VOTE] Release IO 1.2

2006-03-10 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello: > [X] -1 I do not support this release because... The Maven build will fail [1] if you do not have commons-build installed. The documentation makes no note of this dependency (or I could not find it.) IMO, this needs to be mentioned in the following places: http://people.apache.org/~sco

RE: [VOTE] Release IO 1.2

2006-03-10 Thread Gary Gregory
ment this yourself. Please lets not add to the barriers/bureaucracy > of > > releasing unless we absolutely have to. > > +1 - and this is documented in > http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/building.html, which is linked from > the [io] pages. > > Phil > > > > &

RE: [VOTE] Release IO 1.2

2006-03-11 Thread Gary Gregory
TECTED] > Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 5:18 AM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: RE: [VOTE] Release IO 1.2 > > On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 22:50 -0500, Gary Gregory wrote: > > Hello: > > hi gary > > > > [X] -1 I do not support this release because...

RE: [VOTE] Release Commons IO 1.2 (based on RC3)

2006-03-11 Thread Gary Gregory
Ant 1.6.5 and Maven 1.0.2 builds work for me on Window XP SP2 on Sun Java 1.4.2_10. On Sun Java 1.3.1_15, I get: internal-test: [mkdir] Created dir: C:\temp\commons-io-1.2-RC3-src\build\test-reports [junit] Running org.apache.commons.io.CopyUtilsTest [junit] java.lang.NoClassDefFoundE

RE: svn commit: r385299 - /jakarta/commons/proper/io/trunk/project.xml

2006-03-12 Thread Gary Gregory
FWIW. The current version of JUnit 3 is 3.8.2. Gary > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 7:38 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: svn commit: r385299 - > /jakarta/commons/proper/io/trunk/project.xml > > Author: scolebou

RE: [VOTE] Release Commons IO 1.2 (based on RC3)

2006-03-12 Thread Gary Gregory
Based on RC4: I can do a Maven build with Sun Java 1.4.2_10 on Windows XP SP2. I get a Maven build failure using Java 1.3.1_15 (See below). It tuens out that Cobertura requires Java 1.4: "Also, Cobertura 1.2 (and 1.1, and maybe 1.0) requires a 1.4 or newer JVM." The above is from the 16 March

RE: [VOTE] Release Commons IO based on RC5

2006-03-15 Thread Gary Gregory
+1 Tested building with Ant 1.6.5 and Maven 1.0.2 on Sun Java 1.4.2_11 on Windows XP SP2. Gary PS: Checkstyle nits: Error Line Error Unused import - java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException. 26 Error Unused @throws tag for 'UnsupportedEncodingException'. 868 Error Unused @throws tag for

RE: [VOTE] Release Commons IO based on RC5

2006-03-15 Thread Gary Gregory
I see that the JDiff report is marked "Between IO_1_1 and CURRENT". I imagine that the Maven build will be re-run after a IO_1_2 is created? Just checking... ;) Gary > -Original Message- > From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 4:16 PM > To: Jak

RE: [VOTE] Release Commons IO based on RC5

2006-03-15 Thread Gary Gregory
This is not so great: 0% unit test coverage on: http://people.apache.org/~scolebourne/commons-io/site/cobertura/org.apac he.commons.io.input.ProxyReader.html and http://people.apache.org/~scolebourne/commons-io/site/cobertura/org.apac he.commons.io.output.ProxyWriter.html Gary > -Original

RE: [all] Vote threads

2006-03-16 Thread Gary Gregory
> On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 10:02 -0500, Rahul Akolkar wrote: > > Suggestions: > > > > a) Lets indicate the closure on voting threads (helps those who cannot > > watch a particular vote constantly, and also helps the archives). > > Accordingly, I have posted to the older IO 1.2 vote threads. +1 > > b

RE: [lang] Mutable* increment decrement, add and subtract

2006-03-19 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello: This seems reasonable but I wonder if it wouldn't be nice to have API names that are similar to BigInteger (and AtomicInteger.) For example, we could have "add" and "substract", instead of "addValue" and "substactValue". Gary > -Original Message- > From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto

RE: [pool] Announcing Release Candidate 1 for Pool 1.3

2006-03-21 Thread Gary Gregory
> -Original Message- > From: Niall Pemberton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 11:26 AM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [pool] Announcing Release Candidate 1 for Pool 1.3 > > I have a few comments on RC1 > > 1) Its not obvious how to find the

[pool] Maven build issue

2006-03-21 Thread Gary Gregory
Hi there: When I build from the latest from SVN with Maven I get the error: jdiff: [mkdir] Created dir: C:\svn-store\jakarta\commons\pool\target\jdiff [mkdir] Created dir: C:\svn-store\jakarta\commons\pool\target\docs\jdiff [mkdir] Created dir: C:\svn-store\jakarta\commons\pool\target

RE: [pool] composite pool donation signed off

2006-03-22 Thread Gary Gregory
Hi: It looks like some of this code depends on Java 1.4. Code like: assert Thread.holdsLock(pool); Java 1.4 as a dependency is fine with me but is that really what [pool] should depend on? Thanks, Gary > -Original Message- > From: robert burrell donkin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > S

RE: [pool] composite pool donation signed off

2006-03-22 Thread Gary Gregory
gned off > > On 3/22/06, Gary Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It looks like some of this code depends on Java 1.4. Code like: > > > >assert Thread.holdsLock(pool); > > > > Java 1.4 as a dependency is fine with me but is that really what [pool] >

RE: [codec] crypto-compat BigInt patch, no feedback for one month

2006-03-22 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello: I've done some [codec] work over the years and there are probably enough little fixes for a minor release but I've not seen anything to motivate me for a major release. Frankly, copying code from one project to another is not a motivation for me and actually it is not something I want to

RE: [codec] crypto-compat BigInt patch, no feedback for one month

2006-03-22 Thread Gary Gregory
- > From: Chris Black [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 10:07 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [codec] crypto-compat BigInt patch, no feedback for one month > > Gary Gregory wrote: > > >Hello: > > > >I've

RE: [pool] Announcing Release Candidate 2 for Pool 1.3

2006-03-23 Thread Gary Gregory
This build works fine with our application. My only wish would be to make BaseObjectPool.isClosed() public. Gary > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sandy > McArthur > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 5:03 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Develope

RE: [pool] Announcing Release Candidate 2 for Pool 1.3

2006-03-23 Thread Gary Gregory
+1 Build ok with: - Ant 1.6.5 - Maven 1.0.2 - Sun Java 1.4.2_11 - Windows XP SP2 Gary > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sandy > McArthur > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 5:03 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List; Jakarta Commons Us

RE: [pool] BaseObjectPool.isClosed() visibility [was: Announcing Release Candidate 2 for Pool 1.3]

2006-03-23 Thread Gary Gregory
10 PM > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [pool] BaseObjectPool.isClosed() visibility [was: Announcing > Release Candidate 2 for Pool 1.3] > > On 3/23/06, Gary Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This build works fine with our application. > &g

RE: [pool] BaseObjectPool.isClosed() visibility [was: Announcing Release Candidate 2 for Pool 1.3]

2006-03-24 Thread Gary Gregory
avior() test (about > 45% down the file) and let me know if a pool that passes that test > meets your needs. Here's a link to the trunk version of that file: > http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/jakarta/commons/proper/pool/trunk/src/ te > st/org/apache/commons/pool/TestObjectPool.jav

RE: [pool] BaseObjectPool.isClosed() visibility [was: Announcing Release Candidate 2 for Pool 1.3]

2006-03-24 Thread Gary Gregory
t > Subject: Re: [pool] BaseObjectPool.isClosed() visibility [was: Announcing > Release Candidate 2 for Pool 1.3] > > On 3/24/06, Gary Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sandy: > > > > I see this comment in the unit test: > > > > // The following

RE: [poll] [pool] picking descriptive class names

2006-03-25 Thread Gary Gregory
Hello: FWIW, we use "Enum" as a postfix, for example JmsPropertyEnum. To me, a type, is an interface or a class, or a data-type. "Type" does not convey to me the idea that the object has a limited pre-defined set of values. Gary > -Original Message- > From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:[EM

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