Hi Rahul,
I forgot to notify you the clirr report[1] is now online,
unfortunately is not really useful due to repackaging :(
I'll wait for more feedbacks from you before calling a vote for the
merge - in the meanwhile I'll continue developing on Sandbox with the
aim to prepare the 3.0 release.
Have a nice day, all the best!!!
Simo

[1] http://commons.apache.org/sandbox/digester3/clirr-report.html

http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/
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On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Simone Tripodi <simonetrip...@apache.org> wrote:
> Hi Rahul!
> thanks for your kind feedback :) I'm going to plug the clirr plugin
> and redeploy the site so we can have a better overview about what
> changed.
> The last point is indeed very important for users, the first attempt
> broke that kind of compatibility that maybe was too rude :P
> I'll let you know as soon as the new site is online!
> Thanks!
> Simo
>
> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/
> http://www.99soft.org/
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Rahul Akolkar <rahul.akol...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 1:46 AM, Simone Tripodi <simonetrip...@apache.org> 
>> wrote:
>>> Hi Rahul :)
>>> thanks for following up!
>>>
>>> I can confirm they're NOT binary compatible even without running
>>> clirr, because of the following reasons:
>>>
>> <snip/>
>>
>> We'll need to analyze with clirr anyway, minimally to produce good
>> release notes and 2.x -> 3.0 migration notes.
>>
>> Not all breaks are equal, so in below:
>>
>>>  - deprecated APIs don't exist anymore;
>> <snap/>
>>
>> Permissible in major release.
>>
>>>  - internals of annotations/xml modules have been rewritten as EDSL 
>>> extensions;
>>>  - some Digester methods changed signature, like Digester.pushParams(
>>> Object object ) versus the new Digester.pushParams( Object... object )
>> <snip/>
>>
>> Above may be OK.
>>
>>>  - due to all these changes, I took advantage to repackage classes to
>>> org.apache.commons.digester3
>>>
>> <snap/>
>>
>> +1 to repackage.
>>
>>> Anyway I didn't break the pure Digester use as I did in the previous
>>> attempt, users are still able to bin rules using the usual pattern
>>>
>>>    Digester d = new Digester();
>>>    d.addObjectCreate("foo", "mypackage.Foo");
>>>    ...
>>>
>> <snip/>
>>
>> This is useful IMO.
>>
>> -Rahul
>>
>>
>>> I would really appreciate if you have spare time to have a look at the
>>> code, I immagine you are quiet busy but there's no rush ;)
>>> Have a nice day, all the best!!!
>>> Simo
>>>
>>> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/
>>> http://www.99soft.org/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 12:08 AM, Rahul Akolkar <rahul.akol...@gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Simone Tripodi
>>>> <simonetrip...@apache.org> wrote:
>>>>> New site is online, does someone have some spare time to check[1] and
>>>>> provide feedbacks about the merge proposal?
>>>> <snip/>
>>>>
>>>> Don't have much time, but if its now compatible with 2.x thats a good
>>>> thing :-) You may want to confirm using a clirr or equivalent report.
>>>>
>>>> -Rahul
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance, have a nice day!!!
>>>>> Simo
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] http://commons.apache.org/sandbox/digester3/
>>>>>
>>>>> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/
>>>>> http://www.99soft.org/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 6:41 PM, Simone Tripodi
>>>>> <simonetrip...@apache.org> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi all guys,
>>>>>> after some day of work on Sandbox, I'm back to propose once again the
>>>>>> merge of my work in proper /trunk.
>>>>>> Failing my first attempt was good, because I had the opportunity to
>>>>>> learn a lot and this time the proposal is much better :P
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What I did:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  - moved the current sandbox in a separate branch;
>>>>>>  - copied the current trunk in sandbox;
>>>>>>  - polished APIs (few trivial checkstyle violations yet), removed
>>>>>> @Deprecated methods, added more power with generics;
>>>>>>  - re-introduced - simplifying! - the Digester EDSL;
>>>>>>  - removed old custom DigesterLoader for annotations/xml package.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So, at the end of the day, this time users are still able to create
>>>>>> Digester instances using the old-fashioned APIs - even if they're
>>>>>> encouraged to use the more expressive fluent APIs - except when using
>>>>>> annotations/XML extensions.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I still have to publish the site - it's the site on /trunk + EDSL
>>>>>> documentation - I'll do it as soon as I'll get home (I'm leaving the
>>>>>> office now) so you can see how APIs/Doc look
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anyway interested people can start having a look at the component code 
>>>>>> on SVN[1]
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please send huge feedbacks!!!
>>>>>> Have a nice day!
>>>>>> Simo
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [1] https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/sandbox/digester3/trunk
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/
>>>>>> http://www.99soft.org/
>>>>>>
>>
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