On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Paul Libbrecht <p...@hoplahup.net> wrote:
> Will the resulting jars still run on jdk 1.5? > I think I would suggest a new major version if not. > Hi Paul. No, if we use Java 6 APIs, you'll get errors on Java 5. We have not required major version change in the past for changing Java versions on other Commons components. I happy to make the next release 3.0 instead of 2.3 but I do not see this needed ATM. Thank you, Gary > paul > > > Le 29 mars 2012 à 23:55, Gary Gregory a écrit : > > > Hi All: > > > > In order to add and use Charset APIs for encodings instead of encoding > name > > Strings with various APIs like String(byte[], Charset) and so on, I plan > on > > moving [io] to Java 6. > > > > I have (not committed) changes to the IOUtils class as a start: all APIs > > that can take a String encoding name (old school) have a sister API that > > takes a Charset object (new school). > > > > The refactoring I have is actually quite nice and gets rid of the odd > noise > > in the implementation "if encoding is null then call API1 else call > API2." > > Instead I convert the null to Charset.defaultCharset() in a new API > (again, > > not committed yet until I set the POM to Java 6). > > > > Thank you, > > Gary > > > > -- > > 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 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
