Re: Process for adding default method to javax.naming.Context?

2021-08-21 Thread Laird Nelson
On Sat, Aug 21, 2021 at 9:49 AM Alan Bateman wrote: > JNDI dates from 1997 and came into the JDK in Java SE 1.3. > Yes; I remember it well. :-) > There have been very few API changes since then. There hasn't been any > significant interest (to my knowledge anyway) in re-investing and > moderni

Process for adding default method to javax.naming.Context?

2021-08-19 Thread Laird Nelson
Hello; I am new to this mailing list and its conventions; if I misstep I am happy to be pointed in the right direction. Disclaimer in case it matters: I work for Oracle on project Helidon. I would like to understand how to request an enhancement to the javax.naming.Context interface. A prior disc

Re: Process to add some default methods to javax.naming.Context?

2016-10-14 Thread Laird Nelson
On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 7:19 AM Vincent Ryan wrote: > The problem of having to cast the result of Context.lookup > > can > be solved using an existing method: > InitialContext.doLookup >

Process to add some default methods to javax.naming.Context?

2016-10-13 Thread Laird Nelson
Hello; I am new to this mailing list and its conventions; if I misstep I am happy to be pointed in the right direction. I was directed here by Mark Reinhold. Disclaimer in case it matters: I work for Oracle. I have long wanted there to be methods in javax.naming.Context like the following: // t