2013/10/8 Stefan Bodewig <bode...@apache.org> > On 2013-10-08, James Carman wrote: > > > How about this for an idea? What if instead of waiting until *after* > > a new JDK comes out (and in some cases MANY years later), we start > > with pre-release versions in a branch or something to start using the > > new language features? > > Maybe I'm just naive, but what exactly is stopping anybody from doing > that right now? Or stopped anybody four years ago? > > I think we lack people coding up said features not rules that would > allow such work. >
Right to the point, Stefan... But how can we attract more people? I've expressed what I think can be done [1]. Any other ideas? Benedikt [1] http://markmail.org/message/tda7qqjnkwwzwvua > > Stefan > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > -- http://people.apache.org/~britter/ http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter http://github.com/britter
