On 14 January 2015 at 01:42, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 6:57 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I've been experimenting with Animal Sniffer in NET as a basic check >> that the code does not try to use method etc which are not present in >> the target Java version. >> [For example, java.net.IDN requires Java 1.6+] >> >> Although the plugin is not fool-proof, it should help to check basic >> errors and allow developers to check code even if they don't have the >> requisite Java version installed. >> >> My question is - should it be included in Commons Parent? >> And if so, should it be enabled by default? >> >> There are various ways of including it: >> - inline. It can then be suppressed by defining animal.sniffer.skip >> - as a profile which is enabled by default, potentially disabled >> manually or by use of a resource file >> - as a profile which is disabled by default, but enabled manually of >> by use of a resource file >> >> The profile options would work a bit like Jacoc/Cobertura, but could >> be enabled by default rather than disabled by default. >> >> WDYT? >> >> I would favour a profile, enabled by default, as this does not add to >> the size of the main body of pom. >> > > Sounds reasonable. How long does it take to run for [Net]?
Difficult to measure, a quick comparison with/out gives about 0.65 seconds > Gary > > >> >> Note: the build helper plugin can be used to automatically convert >> from the maven.compiler.target syntax (e.g. 1.6) to the Animal Sniffer >> signature syntax (e.g. java16) so there is no need to maintain a >> separate variable. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 > Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition > <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> > JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> > Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> > 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