+1. guava is the new apache commons, maintained by java experts with comprehensive test coverage.
I also propose to deprecate any existing utils in hadoop-common with duplicate functionality. On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 10:25 PM, Jakob Homan <jgho...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 > > On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Konstantin Boudnik <c...@apache.org> wrote: >> Actually it seems that Pig uses this already, which perhaps means it >> is good enough for us as well ;) >> -- >> Take care, >> Konstantin (Cos) Boudnik >> >> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 19:45, Todd Lipcon <t...@cloudera.com> wrote: >>> Anyone mind if I pull in the Guava library as a dependency for Common? It >>> has a bunch of very useful utilities - in this particular case the one I'm >>> itching to use is ThreadFactoryBuilder: >>> >>> http://guava-libraries.googlecode.com/svn/tags/release05/javadoc/com/google/common/util/concurrent/ThreadFactoryBuilder.html >>> >>> More info here: >>> http://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/ >>> >>> -Todd >>> -- >>> Todd Lipcon >>> Software Engineer, Cloudera >>> >> >
