On 17 January 2015 at 19:35, Thomas Neidhart <thomas.neidh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 01/14/2015 12:57 AM, sebb 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. >> >> 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. > > I have tested the latest parent 37-SNAPSHOT with the animal-sniffer > plugin on email using OpenJDK 1.7 and it worked fine. > > Thanks!
Great, thanks for testing it. > Thomas > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org