Re: Using Apache Commons IO

2017-01-18 Thread Javen O'Neal
g Commons IO to > > avoid potential conflicts, but I defer to the more active devs :). > > > > We can't do the equivalent of a maven-shade-plugin in Ant, can we? Looks > > like maybe in gradle...but... > > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Ni

Re: Using Apache Commons IO

2017-01-18 Thread Dominik Stadler
e devs :). > > We can't do the equivalent of a maven-shade-plugin in Ant, can we? Looks > like maybe in gradle...but... > > > -Original Message- > From: Nick Burch [mailto:apa...@gagravarr.org] > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 3:35 PM > To: POI Developers L

RE: Using Apache Commons IO

2017-01-17 Thread Allison, Timothy B.
Nick Burch [mailto:apa...@gagravarr.org] Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 3:35 PM To: POI Developers List Subject: Re: Using Apache Commons IO On Tue, 17 Jan 2017, Javen O'Neal wrote: > In the spirit of "the best code is no code", how would you feel about > replacing our endian

Re: Using Apache Commons IO

2017-01-17 Thread Andreas Beeker
I always wonder why a lot of these oldies stick with POI 3.9 and based on your explanation there wouldn't be much reason not to use 3.10 as there weren't much breaking changes ... if any. So it must be something else ... I start to believe - especially when dealing with a few stackoverflow issue

RE: Using Apache Commons IO

2017-01-17 Thread Murphy, Mark
l under the semantic versioning rules. I think this would help the user community, and even projects with dependencies to POI. -Original Message- From: Nick Burch [mailto:apa...@gagravarr.org] Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 3:35 PM To: POI Developers List Subject: Re: Using Apache Commons IO

Re: Using Apache Commons IO

2017-01-17 Thread Nick Burch
On Tue, 17 Jan 2017, Javen O'Neal wrote: In the spirit of "the best code is no code", how would you feel about replacing our endian classes and IOUtils with Apache Commons IO? The downside is that it adds a dependency. https://poi.apache.org/overview.html#components How many classes do we need