Hello, 
> Am 09.06.2017 um 11:25 schrieb sebb <seb...@gmail.com>:
> 
> If the intention of the change was to ensure that the values were
> correct, then there are two alternative option:
> 
> 1) add a test to check the values

I’ve implemented this proposal in 5ffb6620

> 2) add assertions in the class to check the values
> 
> 
> 
> On 9 June 2017 at 08:07, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Am 09.06.2017 um 08:44 schrieb Duncan Jones <dun...@wortharead.com>:
>>> 
>>> On Fri, 9 Jun 2017 at 02:35, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 6:29 PM, Simon Spero <sesunc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> There is a one other compatibility issue, which can be seen in the
>>>> attached
>>>>> code:
>>>>> 
>>>>> import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
>>>>> 
>>>>> public class Weasel {
>>>>> 
>>>>>   private static final String US_ASCII = "US-ASCII";
>>>>>   private static final String UTF_8 = "UTF-8";
>>>>>   private static final String STANDARD_US_ASCII =
>>>>> StandardCharsets.US_ASCII.name();
>>>>>   private static final String STANDARD_UTF_8 =
>>>>> StandardCharsets.UTF_8.name
>>>>> ();
>>>>> 
>>>>>   public static void main(String[] args) {
>>>>> 
>>>>>       switch (args[0]) {
>>>>>           case US_ASCII:
>>>>>               System.out.println("USA! USA!");
>>>>>               break;
>>>>>           case UTF_8:
>>>>>               System.out.println("Emoji Lovin' Hippies!");
>>>>>               break;
>>>>>           default:
>>>>>               System.out.println("Weirdo.");
>>>>>       }
>>>>>   }
>>>>> }
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> This code compiles.
>>>>> However, if the case labels are changed to STANDARD_US_ASCII and
>>>>> STANDARD_UTF_8, the compilation will fail, because the  case labels are
>>>> no
>>>>> longer constant expressions.
>>>>> In the actual code, this means that code compiled against an older
>>>> version
>>>>> of the library would work against the new code (because the old strings
>>>> had
>>>>> already been inlined), but could not be re-compiled.
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you for doing this research and POC :-)
>>>> 
>>>> But Ugh! :-( We shot ourselves in the foot here.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> D'oh. Sorry about that guys :-(
>> 
>> No problem!
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Benedikt, how do you feel about a fix and a new RC?
>>>> 
>>>> Gary
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I don't know why anyone would be doing this...
>>>>> 
>>>>> (CLIRR pre-dates string switches)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Simon
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 5:10 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 8 June 2017 at 18:09, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 9:57 AM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 8 June 2017 at 17:19, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 5:38 AM, Simon Spero <sesunc...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> [A Note, not a vote :) ]
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 1. Clirr is generally considered obsolete, as it hadn't been
>>>> worked
>>>>>> on
>>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>>>>> about ten years.   japicmp is a good replacement, especially for
>>>>>> report
>>>>>>>>>> generation, and is used in other commons projects.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> IIRC, we've started using japicm here and there. Each component
>>>> can
>>>>>>>> decide.
>>>>>>>>> But yes, Clirr looks pretty dead.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 2. Are the "changes" to the values in CharEncoding really
>>>>>> necessary[1]
>>>>>>>> (The
>>>>>>>>>> deprecation surely is). Technically this is a potentially
>>>> breaking
>>>>>>>> binary
>>>>>>>>>> incompatible change, as constant strings and primitives are
>>>> inlined
>>>>>> at
>>>>>>>>>> compile time. [2]
>>>>>>>>>> In this particular case, the results of load-time evaluation of
>>>> the
>>>>>> new
>>>>>>>>>> initialization expressions  are identical to the old constants,
>>>> so
>>>>>> it's
>>>>>>>>>> behaviourally compatible; however, since this is the case, and
>>>>> since
>>>>>>>> it's
>>>>>>>>>> all deprecated anyway, why not leave the old values in-place?
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> The changes are not "necessary" that for sure and we do get Clirr
>>>>>>>> warnings:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Value of field ISO_8859_1 is no longer a compile-time constant
>>>>>>>>> Value of field US_ASCII is no longer a compile-time constant
>>>>>>>>> Value of field UTF_16 is no longer a compile-time constant
>>>>>>>>> Value of field UTF_16BE is no longer a compile-time constant
>>>>>>>>> Value of field UTF_16LE is no longer a compile-time constant
>>>>>>>>> Value of field UTF_8 is no longer a compile-time constant
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> It's source compatible. What is the issue at runtime that could
>>>> hurt
>>>>>>>> users?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> As the OP wrote, constants are inlined by the compiler.
>>>>>>>> So unless all code is recompiled, if it referenced the constant it
>>>> may
>>>>>>>> have a stale value.
>>>>>>>> That is not binary compatible.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> But in this case the actual values are the same are they not? So what
>>>>> is
>>>>>>> the difference? Would this only be a problem if we changed the string
>>>>>>> values?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> AFAIK the compiler only inlines compile-time constants.
>>>>>> So going forward, the values won't be inlined.
>>>>>> I assume the behaviour will be unaffected since the runtime value
>>>>>> should be the same as the constant.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The release notes really ought to explain why the Clirr report items
>>>>>> aren't a problem.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Which we can't since these are defined in the JRE. And the JRE is
>>>>>>> unlikely to change those.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Gary
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 3. JDK9 adds some extra parameters to the Deprecated annotation
>>>>> (most
>>>>>>>>>> notably  forRemoval=true, which is used to indicate that the
>>>>>> annotated
>>>>>>>> item
>>>>>>>>>> is really really deprecated.)   It's not needed in this case, but
>>>>> is
>>>>>>>> worth
>>>>>>>>>> thinking about  when jdk9 is eventually released (latest schedule
>>>>>>>> change :
>>>>>>>>>> from 7/27/2017 to 9/21/2017).
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I do not think we plan on making Java 9 a requirement for any
>>>>> current
>>>>>>>>> project.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Gary
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Simon
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> [1]  https://github.com/apache/commons-lang/commit/7c19a1ff4c217
>>>>>>>>>> f03c0be62baf1169d689f566825#diff-820a48456e11e85bf6cf5356c1aed4
>>>>> baR48
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> [2] https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se8/html/jls-
>>>>>>>>>> 13.html#jls-13.4.9
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On Jun 8, 2017 4:48 AM, "Benedikt Ritter" <brit...@apache.org>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> we have fixed quite a few bugs and added some nice new features
>>>>>> since
>>>>>>>>>>> Commons Lang 3.5 was released, so I would like to release
>>>> Commons
>>>>>> Lang
>>>>>>>>>> 3.6
>>>>>>>>>>> based on RC3.
>>>>>>>>>>> The following issues have been fixed since RC2:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> - Site build now works from source distribution
>>>>>>>>>>> - IBM JDK test failures have been fixed
>>>>>>>>>>> - Automatic-Module-Name MANIFEST entry has been added for Java
>>>> 9
>>>>>>>>>>> compatibility
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Commons Lang 3.6 R3 is available for review here:
>>>>>>>>>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/lang (svn
>>>>> revision
>>>>>>>>>> 19928)
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> The tag is here:
>>>>>>>>>>> https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=commons-lang.git;
>>>>>> a=tag;h=
>>>>>>>>>>> e454e79463ffbbd9114db43019dd211debbcc105
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Commit ID the tag points at:
>>>>>>>>>>> 360198dfb6a2d68f1702f616dfacee34ae0541bb
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Maven Artifacts:
>>>>>>>>>>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/
>>>>>>>>>> orgapachecommons-1250
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> These are the Maven artifacts and their hashes:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-
>>>>>> javadoc.jar
>>>>>>>>>>> (SHA1: c8adadb6c0b56c73f2cc2b4c77a09bfe34ec3a66)
>>>>>>>>>>> /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-
>>>>>>>> sources.jar.asc
>>>>>>>>>>> (SHA1: 46347c179ca9246d146d653bdc7363bda6f17d44)
>>>>>>>>>>> /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6.pom.asc
>>>>>>>>>>> (SHA1: 1309d4f3dd41a01ff9dd1f3c1a6eee10dad1ef77)
>>>>>>>>>>> /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6.pom
>>>>>>>>>>> (SHA1: 0fb4499188c94c63b3cba44f12481e193708c4a8)
>>>>>>>>>>> /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6.jar.asc
>>>>>>>>>>> (SHA1: e67e7d44751f1e346c2fda496193cbe251cfe098)
>>>>>>>>>>> /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-
>>>>>>>> javadoc.jar.asc
>>>>>>>>>>> (SHA1: 6b19fa12d319ced69c0f8a27001569514711f9dc)
>>>>>>>>>>> /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-
>>>>>> sources.jar
>>>>>>>>>>> (SHA1: f89c1df082d6f67cb7c956715c56d7e7a0508d0a)
>>>>>>>>>>> /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6.jar
>>>>>>>>>>> (SHA1: e58ba08b01d37a023746f0987dcd910036a63021)
>>>>>>>>>>> /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-
>>>>>> tests.jar.asc
>>>>>>>>>>> (SHA1: af050e8c29a801a5d6783268c56230b814f56240)
>>>>>>>>>>> /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-
>>>>>>>>>>> test-sources.jar.asc
>>>>>>>>>>> (SHA1: 71e4c11efb9e3b2eff402ba4648d21822fb8da4a)
>>>>>>>>>>> /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-
>>>>>>>> test-sources.jar
>>>>>>>>>>> (SHA1: 04a0fc8293d4ed64a54dcc9ba5f996776a4657ea)
>>>>>>>>>>> /org/apache/commons/commons-lang3/3.6/commons-lang3-3.6-
>>>>> tests.jar
>>>>>>>>>>> (SHA1: 87993a16c14a251062e3fe860fa53b5ef5304a0f)
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> I have tested this with JDK 7, JDK 8 and JDK 9 EA b172 using
>>>>> Maven
>>>>>>>> 3.5.0.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Details of changes since 3.5 are in the release notes:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/lang/RELEASE-
>>>>>>>> NOTES.txt
>>>>>>>>>>>  http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/lang/LANG_3_6_
>>>>>>>>>>> RC3/changes-report.html
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Site:
>>>>>>>>>>>    http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/lang/LANG_3_6_RC3
>>>>>>>>>>> (note some *relative* links are broken and the 3.6 directories
>>>>> are
>>>>>>>>>>> not yet created - these will be OK once the site is deployed)
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Clirr Report (compared to 3.5):
>>>>>>>>>>>  http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/lang/LANG_3_6_
>>>>>>>>>>> RC3/clirr-report.html
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> RAT Report:
>>>>>>>>>>>      http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/lang/LANG_3_6_
>>>>>>>>>>> RC3/rat-report.html
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> KEYS:
>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.apache.org/dist/commons/KEYS
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Please review the release candidate and vote.
>>>>>>>>>>> This vote will close no sooner that 72 hours from now,
>>>>>>>>>>> i.e. sometime after 11:00 CEST (UTC+2) 11-June 2017
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> [ ] +1 Release these artifacts
>>>>>>>>>>> [ ] +0 OK, but...
>>>>>>>>>>> [ ] -0 OK, but really should fix...
>>>>>>>>>>> [ ] -1 I oppose this release because...
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>>> Benedikt
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