RE: [io] FileUtils

2014-08-06 Thread Kish, Robert
Version 2.5's snapshot at http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-io/apidocs/index.html contains the close portion. -Original Message- From: Alex P [mailto:student...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2014 02:11 PM To: Commons Developers List Subject: Re: [io] FileUtils Could you

RE: [lang]

2014-05-13 Thread Kish, Robert
What I haven't seen anyone mention yet is my point of view as a user. I don't mind getting back NPE - I just want an error message in the exception when that happens. If I get back null as the text, then that usually tells me the error is a JVM one or an unexpected one in the library I'm using. Whe

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Apache Commons DBCP 2.0 released

2014-03-26 Thread Kish, Robert
mmons DBCP 2.0 released On 26/03/2014 21:56, Kish, Robert wrote: > Something is wrong with the link for DBCP's main page. No, there is not. > The link referenced in the release email (and at > http://commons.apache.org/) refers to > http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-dbcp/

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Apache Commons DBCP 2.0 released

2014-03-26 Thread Kish, Robert
Something is wrong with the link for DBCP's main page. The link referenced in the release email (and at http://commons.apache.org/) refers to http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-dbcp/. But this page is for version 1.4. When I started clicking around the 1.4 page, I eventually figured out the

RE: [Math] About "NullArgumentException"

2012-09-13 Thread Kish, Robert
Hello - I've been following this mailing list for a few months, and I feel this is a good opportunity to provide a first opinion on a topic. I find option 2, to never check for null, the best option. But, I think it would work even better with annotations such as package level @NonNullByD