On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 7:17 PM, Henri Yandell <flame...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Phil Steitz <phil.ste...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> -0
>>
>> Would like to see findbugs warnings sorted.  I have not retested
>> after Luc's fixes, but I in addition to the ones he mentions, I am
>> not sure I understand the last one (on the site in ~bayard) and
>> whether or not it is in fact a bug.  I think findbugs is complaining
>> because
>>
>> *public* ExtendedMessageFormat(String pattern, Locale locale,
>> Map<String, ? *extends* FormatFactory> registry) {
>> *    super*(DUMMY_PATTERN);
>>    setLocale(locale);
>> *    this*.registry = registry;
>>    applyPattern(pattern);
>> }
>>
>> if you look at the source for MessageFormat, the constructor above
>> calls applyPattern. The overridden version in [lang] tests if
>> registry is null and delegates back to the super version if registry
>> is null. This is probably OK, but findbugs is likely complaining
>> because registry ends up getting read before it is initialized.
>
> Fixes definitely welcome on this one. My take has been the gamble that
> it's not a backwards compat issue to fix and therefore not a reason to
> block on.
>
>> * It would be great to fix the too long lines causing checkstyle
>> problems as well or just get rid of the line length check. I will
>> shorten the offending lines if you are OK with that.
>
> I've scratched my head on these a few times. Making our lines shorter
> simply to get rid of a 120 char check is bad. None of the lines are
> over-long for a reason.
>
> Minor non-release blocking issue.
>
>> * Need to address Matt's point and make sure otherwise this is the
>> horse we are going to ride from API standoint. I would say "speak
>> now or forever hold you peace" and cut another RC with the changes.
>
> The one example (WordUtils.capitalize) is extremely minor; we end up
> having to maintain a 1 line method that links directly to the other
> one. Annoying; but not the end of the world to have deprecated until
> 4.0.
>
> Matt - do you have any idea how much we need to do here?

I have been through everything in the base package and a little more
than half the classes in the .builder package.  The last time I
scanned "what's left" this was the most obvious thing I felt I could
help with, so I simply began eyeballing every class in the [lang]
codebase and making the necessary changes, but have had only limited
time to devote to the task.  I don't expect the newer code--a few
packages' worth--to have much to do, so most likely the majority of
changes are already there.  I haven't, however, made sure of it yet.
I will keep plugging away as time permits...  :|

Matt

>
>> * One last nit - why did we decide to dump the Ant build. Version
>> 2.6 seems to have a working Ant build. Why wouldn't the same build
>> work for 3.0. If you are OK with this, I will try to get the Ant
>> build restored.
>
> IIRC, because no one was maintaining it. I've dumped other Ant builds
> in other components too over the last 4 years (along with maven1
> builds). I'm generally -1 to the "there are many ways to build it"
> approach. It takes the pain of dealing with one build system and
> increases it to 3x the pain. [manage build1, manage build2 and then
> ensure build1 and build2 stay in sync].
>
> What's the scope of the Ant build? Just to build and run the unit
> tests, or more than that?
>
> Can you create a Ant script that does that based on the pom?
>
> Hen
>
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