Re: Proposed Contribution to Apache Commons,

Hi Norman & Jeff, I skimmed through the email conversation …. * Personally I really like the idea that retired computer scientists turn to Open Source :-) * Looking at the GitHub project I indeed see a cultural gap which needs be closed to do meaningful Open Source work * I try to ignore the

Re: Proposed Contribution to Apache Commons,

My colleague, Jeff Rothenberg, and I are retired computer scientists and are no strangers to regular expression theory and practice. Both of us have used regular expressions for decades and have taught many other programmers how to use them. Stephen Kleene

Re: Proposed Contribution to Apache Commons,

Hello, I wish the below cited introduction mail which mentioned how ugly RE for email addresses is, had actually shown a naomi example. Actually for each critisised RE construct. Besides that, scalability and maintenanceability of regular expressions are an old topic: there are for example

[GitHub] commons-compress pull request: PKZip crypto header extensions

GitHub user beargiles opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/commons-compress/pull/3 PKZip crypto header extensions Addition of five classes that recognize PKZip crypto header extensions. Actual encryption is not supported at this time, this patch is solely so users can

[COMPRESS] pull request for pkware crypto headers

​I'm still unclear on the final mile of a submission. I think I've properly merged everything upstream and submitted a pull request for my work but I wouldn't put much money on that bet. Let me know if there's problems - it should only be a half-dozen files or so. Also I can't build locally due

Re: Proposed Contribution to Apache Commons,

Dear My. Shapiro, Greetings! Thanks for wanting to share this codebase, and making it available at github. I have attempted to cleanup the repository to make it more approachable for others who want to take a look, including reorganizing the src tree and adding a proper maven build system.

Re: Proposed Contribution to Apache Commons,

Correct. This was the branch that Mr Shapiro used when he introduced the project to us, so that's where i did the work. And yes, it is now merged. My colleague Jeff Rothenberg and I, retirees, have developed an alternative to using regular expressions for searching for (and optionally

Re: Proposed Contribution to Apache Commons,

gh-pages is the right place for it. You just have to browse to the correct place on github.io to see it. On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 5:59 PM, Dave Brosius wrote: > Correct. > > This was the branch that Mr Shapiro used when he introduced the project to > us, so that's where i

Re: Proposed Contribution to Apache Commons,

Hello everybody, the pull request was merged, but it is in the "gh-pages" branch not in "master", so it's not visible by default on the github page. -Pascal Am 24.10.2015 um 22:27 schrieb Dave Brosius: Dear My. Shapiro, Greetings! Thanks for wanting to share this codebase, and making it

Re: [beanutils2]

When will BeanUtils2 be released? According to Benedikt Ritter: "One big part that is still missing is automatic conversion of values." Anything else? -Matt On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Benedikt Ritter wrote: > Hello Matthew, > > sorry this took so long. We don't have a