I see 35 Clirr Errors that point to backwards incompatibility.
So... do we have a Commons-wide policy of changing package names and making
a major release (3.0 vs. 2.1 here) or not?
Gary
On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Henri Biestro <hen...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> After a pretty long cycle, JEXL 2.1 is ready for review.
> Here is a quick list of new features (from the release notes):
>
> What's new in 2.1:
> ==================
> * A more thorough arithmetic (JexlArithmetic) that allows fine control
> over decimals (scale and precision), a
> new syntax for numeric literals (OGNL inspired Big and Huge notations)
> and a better type handling keeping the most
> appropriate representation in casual operations.
> * The introduction of script variables and parameters that reduce context
> dependencies and methods; this allows to
> perform checks after script creation (light static checking hints). Plus
> the ability to call script from scripts.
> * A sandoxing feature to restrict and rename what JEXL can access from the
> environment allowing tighter control over security.
> * Extensions to UnifiedJEXL that allow the creation of templates.
>
> New features in 2.1:
> ====================
> * JEXL-114: Allow scripts to create local variables // Add return
> keyword
> * JEXL-113: Add functions to extract which variables, parameters and
> local variables are used to evaluate a script
> * JEXL-118: Provide an IN operator
> * JEXL-115: Add support for asynchronous script execution and
> cancellation
> * JEXL-116: Add control over classes, methods, constructors and
> properties allowed in scripts
> * JEXL-120: Add simple template features
> * JEXL-119: Allow indexed properties container resolution in
> expressions
>
> Tested against Java 1.{5,6} / Maven{2,3}, Windows 7/Linux/Mac OS.
>
> Tag:
>
>
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/jexl/tags/COMMONS_JEXL_2_1_RC1/
>
> Site:
>
> https://people.apache.org/~henrib/jexl-2.1
>
> Binaries:
>
> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachecommons-258/
>
> This vote will close in 72 hours, 08:00PM GMT, Nov 30th.
>
> [ ] +1 Release these artifacts
> [ ] +0 OK, but...
> [ ] -0 OK, but really should fix...
> [ ] -1 I oppose this release because...
>
> Many thanks,
> Regards.
> Henrib
>
>
>
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