i puted the suggestion and attached the patch https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COLLECTIONS-448
2013/3/12 Thomas Neidhart <thomas.neidh...@gmail.com> > On 03/12/2013 08:58 AM, Othmen Tiliouine wrote: > > Thank you Ted, > > > > I understand from your mail that there is no particular reason that makes > > that the interface Bag no contains these methods and that this subject > has > > never been discussed in the mailing list. > > > > I'll see if I can create this patch this weekend, but i want to know, > what do > > you think what are the methods I should add > > > > public Object pick(); //pick random element (with remove) > > public Object pickAndRemit() ; //pick random element (without remove) > > public Collection pick(int n); //pick random n element (with remove) > > public Collection pickAndRemit(int n) ; //pick random n element (without > > remove) > > public Iterator pick(int n); //pick random n element (with remove) > > public Iterator pickAndRemit(int n) ; //pick random n element (without > > remove) > > public List pick(int n); //pick random n element (with remove) > > public List pickAndRemit(int n) ; //pick random n element (without > remove) > > public Bag pick(int n); //pick random n element (with remove) > > public Bag pickAndRemit(int n) ; //pick random n element (without remove) > > > > maby i must provide the two kind of methods ( Bag pick(int n) and > Iterator > > pickOrdered(int n) ) ? > > > > > > there is something I do not understand why the bag does not use generics > ? > > the current version of collections in the trunk is already adapted to > generics. We are currently in the process of preparing a release (4.0). > > So when you provide a patch, please align it to the version in the trunk. > > Thomas > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >