+1

since the package name will change, client code has to be changed anyway.
Now is the time to get rid of all flaws of the old API.


2013/5/14 Matt Benson <gudnabr...@gmail.com>

> +0
>
> Matt
>
>
> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Thomas Neidhart <
> thomas.neidh...@gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
> > On 05/13/2013 08:06 PM, Thomas Neidhart wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > currently, the Bag interface states that it violates the Collection
> > > contract. This is mainly because the interface was defined like that,
> > > but could be easily changed.
> > >
> > > As we are not binary compatible anymore with previous releases, it
> would
> > > be the right time to do this now (or leave it as it is till the end of
> > > time).
> > >
> > > Any opinions / objections on this?
> >
> > As there have been some objections against this change, and I *really*
> > would like to cut an alpha release soon, I'd like to streamline the
> > process.
> >
> > Everybody is welcome to express his/her opinion on the following options:
> >
> > [ ] +1 Yeah do this change, it's really time
> > [ ] +0 OK great, but we should add a Bag decorator which mimics the
> >        pre-4.0 behavior
> > [ ] -0 Well, I do not use collections and guava is cooler anyways
> > [ ] -1 I want to keep the Bag interface as is, but add a Bag decorator
> >        which makes it conform to the Collection contract
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Thomas
> >
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