On Mon, May 11, 2020, 1:20 PM Gilles Sadowski <gillese...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 2020-05-11 1:01 UTC+02:00, Isira Seneviratne <isirase...@gmail.com>:
> > On Sun, May 10, 2020 at 8:24 PM Gilles Sadowski <gillese...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hi.
> >>
> >> Le dim. 10 mai 2020 à 15:34, Isira Seneviratne <isirase...@gmail.com> a
> >> écrit :
> >> >
> >> > I hope my answer was helpful. If you need any more information, please
> >> let
> >> > me know.
> >>
> >> Please explain, by example, how we would go in order to provide a Kotlin
> >> release?
> >>
> >
> > Sorry for the late reply. I was asleep.
>
> It's necessary sometimes. ;-)
>
> > I was thinking of adding extension functions that map to the methods
> > provided in the Utils classes (however, some methods, such as
> StringUtils'
> > isNotEmpty(), do not need to be mapped as there are similar functions in
> > the Kotlin standard library).
> >
> >
> >> IIUC, your PR does not cover all of [Lang] (?).
> >>
> >
> > Yeah, I was only thinking of covering the Utils classes (unless anyone
> has
> > any other suggestions as well?)
>
> Yes, see below.
>
> >> Might be worth posting in a new thread (with the "[ALL]" prefix).
> >>
> >
> > Why is that?
>
> Because of what I suggested (quoted below); there is more than
> [Lang] in Commons.[1]
>

Ah, right.

Yeah, the various Utils classes in other Commons libraries could be ported
as well.

Thanks!


> >> > > [...]
> >> > >
> >> > >> If it's straightforward and can be automated, it might be worth
> >> > >> creating the port for all the Commons components (as part of
> >> > >> the release) in a move that can potentially expand our team of
> >> > >> developers (if Kotlin programmers are willing to participate to
> >> > >> the "upstream" Java project, of course).
>
> Regards,
> Gilles
>
> [1] http://commons.apache.org/
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