The 1.4 class is java.util.LinkedHashMap in org.apache.commons.collections.MapPerformance. Perhaps it's a test class. I don't know whether the compatibility question is the same wrt test classes. Ash
> -----Original Message----- > From: ASHWIN Suresh > Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 19:12 > To: 'Jakarta Commons Developers List' > Subject: RE: [lang][collections][primitives] etc, JDK compatibility > query > > > Right. Even I wanted to suggest that it is better to keep off > 1.4 for a > while. > > I came up with the query because I found a 1.4 class used in > one of the > classes > in the collections package. One of the > java.util.LinkedSomething. Sorry I > forgot. > But my JDK1.3 setup didnt run when I was trying to build yest > night. Maybe > it's > temporary?, or maybe someone forgot?? > > Ash > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Paul Libbrecht [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 19:01 > > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > > Subject: Re: [lang][collections][primitives] etc, JDK compatibility > > query > > > > > > Rodney Waldhoff wrote: > > > I'm strongly opposed to requiring JDK 1.4 at this time in > > collections or > > > primitives. I don't use or contribute to lang, but I > > suggest it's a bad > > > idea there too. > > > > > > On Mon, 8 Dec 2003, Ash .. wrote: > > > > > > > > >>I wish to know what the compatibility objectives of the > > forthcoming releases > > >>for the components lang, collections, and primitives are. > > Specifically, will > > >>they necessitate use of JDK 1.4? > > > > My +1 against 1.4 requirement. > > MacOSX has been on the edge of java for a while (is almost > > still, now in > > 1.4.2 beta). Starting to require 1.4 would mean you need > > MacOSX 10.2... > > something that several MacOSXers might not have. > > (VMs are made by Apple on Mac, and only by them) > > > > Staying 1.3 means requiring any MacOSX. > > Sad thing is that you still have ot live with xml-api then.. ah > > well...Aside of this, I wonder who would require 1.4... > FocusManager? > > Speedier GUI? Preferences? > > > > Paul > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]