Henri, To make this more interesting, the new collections over in mahout-math might be covering some of the territory you are looking for here.
--benson On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 5:18 AM, Henri Yandell <flame...@gmail.com> wrote: > Overlap between Lang and Collections is starting to increase a bit. > Requested items for ArrayUtils (LANG-238, LANG-470) are better > implemented imo as an ArraySet class. An easy add to Collections. > > ComparableComparator made its way (privately) over for the new Range > class. Fair enough - Comparable and Comparator also overlap between > lang.* and util.*. > > I have a JIRA issue threat to consider moving Collections code over to > Lang if Collections becomes dead [LANG-532] :) > > --- > > One thought I have for Collections is splitting it up into two parts. > The first would be items that add to collections in the JDK, the > second would be additional collections. The former could conceivably > merge with Lang, the latter could also be split up into an SPI style > approach with an API jar and an Impl jar. The latter would most likely > depend on the former. > > It would then be tempting to also merge Functors for example into the > latter, plus I think we could get back on the bandwagon of adding new > things, like the long standing Trie JIRA issue. > > Biased note: Part of this is that I'm interested in the JDK enhancing > parts, but not all the implementations of weird and whacky > collections; however I think this is likely not just me and that the > separation would do wonders for the release cycle. > > Thoughts? > > Hen > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
