On 17 August 2011 04:30, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 11:14 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:

...

> FYI:
>
> What would need to be reversed out of trunk for a 1.6 binary compatible with
> 1.5 is:
>
> [image: Error]Method 'public StringEncoderComparator()' has been removed
> org.apache.commons.codec.StringEncoderComparatorpublic
> StringEncoderComparator()[image: Error]Method 'public boolean
> isArrayByteBase64(byte[])' has been removed
> org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64public boolean
> isArrayByteBase64(byte[])[image: Error]Class
> org.apache.commons.codec.language.Caverphone removed
> org.apache.commons.codec.language.Caverphone
> [image: Error]Method 'public int getMaxLength()' has been removed
> org.apache.commons.codec.language.Soundexpublic int getMaxLength()[image:
> Error]Method 'public void setMaxLength(int)' has been removed
> org.apache.commons.codec.language.Soundexpublic void setMaxLength(int)[image:
> Error]Field charset is now
> finalorg.apache.commons.codec.net.URLCodeccharset[image:
> Error]Method 'public java.lang.String getEncoding()' has been removed
> org.apache.commons.codec.net.URLCodecpublic java.lang.String getEncoding()

DIfficult to read, but looks like the Clirr report I generated.

> Gary
>
>>
>> > Gary
>> >
>> >>
>> >>> Gary
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> Gary
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Here is one thought in favour of removing them, at least from
>> Base64:
>> >>>>>>  sometimes I copy Base64.java into my own projects as a copy/paste.
>>  I
>> >>>>>> change the namespace.  Then I remove references to other parts of
>> >>>>>> commons-codec that I am not bringing in, but that Base64.java refers
>> >>>>>> to (typically Encoder, Decoder, and EncoderException).  The smaller
>> my
>> >>>>>> delta after the copy/paste, the easier it is for me copy the newest
>> >>>>>> version in the future to keep my fork up to date.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> I like doing this because it can make the difference between needing
>> a
>> >>>>>> jar dependency and having no dependencies at all in some of my other
>> >>>>>> work.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Of course I am pretty focused on Base64.  I have never used the
>> soundex
>> >>>>>> stuff.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> I'm torn.  On the one hand, I suspect the Encoder/Decoder interfaces
>> >>>>>> have been mostly unused, and analyzing the Maven2 repository could
>> >>>>>> shed light on that.  Removing the interfaces makes sense if they are
>> >>>>>> not really used, but on the other hand, improving them, making them
>> >>>>>> actually useful, also makes sense.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> --
>> >>>>>> yours,
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Julius Davies
>> >>>>>> 604-222-3310 (Home)
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> $ sudo apt-get install cowsay
>> >>>>>> $ echo "Moo." | cowsay | cowsay -n | cowsay -n
>> >>>>>> http://juliusdavies.ca/cowsay/
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
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>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> --
>> >>>>> Thank you,
>> >>>>> Gary
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> http://garygregory.wordpress.com/
>> >>>>> http://garygregory.com/
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>> >>>>>
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> --
> Thank you,
> Gary
>
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