On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>wrote:
> > On Feb 17, 2012, at 1:09 PM, Gary Gregory wrote: > > > This is off topic on for this thread but I'll take all the help I can get > > to move VFS to a new release :) > > > > I am happy with the fact that the build is now self sufficient WRT > testing, > > embedded servers are used to test HTTP and so on. > > > > There are a lot of Clirr "errors" due to new features which makes me > wonder > > if the next release should not be a 2.1 but a 3.0 with a package name > > change. > > > > What new features and did they really break the API? I'd really hate to go > to 3.0 after just getting 2.0 out. > "They" would really be me :) I looked at how we use VFS in our software at work and saw a lot of code that I felt should be in VFS, features like: - Ask a FileObject simple questions like isFile() and isFolder() . - Do a bulk operation like FileObject.deleteAll(). - Write FileContents to different kinds of objects like FileObject, FileContent and OutputStream. - and other stuff and trickles down from that. Gary > > We really should start planning for the Java 7 variant of VFS. That will > require its own branch. I don't have a huge need for that at the moment > (my employer has no plans to move to Java 7 yet), but it would be > interesting to do. > > Ralph > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org JUnit in Action, 2nd Ed: <http://goog_1249600977>http://bit.ly/ECvg0 Spring Batch in Action: <http://s.apache.org/HOq>http://bit.ly/bqpbCK Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory
