Alternative to Retroweaver...

http://radio.weblogs.com/0112098/2005/12/29.html#a546

Geoff

On 12/20/05, Nick Westgate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Anyone considering solving their problems with Retroweaver should read
> this:
>
> http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kirillcool/archive/2005/07/porting_small_l.html
>
> Still, Howard seems mainly interested in just using new language features
> such as annotations and generics, so it might be feasible if done
> carefully.
>
> Cheers,
> Nick.
>
>
> Mind Bridge wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >    I do not have the ability to observe the Tapestry lists at this
> > moment, because of other priority things that I need to concentrate on,
> > but here is my opinion on this:
> >
> > Given that a lot of people do not have the flexibility to move to 1.5,
> > having a 1.5-only Tapestry would be a major, major showstopper. On the
> > other hand, Retroweaver allows most of the 1.5 features to be used on
> > 1.4, although not all (correct me if I am wrong). My opinion is
> > therefore the following:
> >
> > +1 for a Retroweaver-compatible 1.5 Tapestry and a 1.4 distribution of
> > the framework that can be downloaded from the site (translated using
> > Retroweaver).
> >
> > -1 to a 1.5-only Tapestry that is not Retroweaver compatible.
> >
> > Do not get me wrong -- I like 1.5 as an evolution and I even think it
> > goes not nearly far enough. (not to mention that I feel the direction is
> > slightly misjudged, but that's another topic)
> >
> > Leonardo Quijano Vincenzi wrote:
> >
> >> For my organization, full JDK 1.5 for all APIs and systems +1.
> >>
> >> Now, for the people who need to use JDK 1.4, does anyone knows if this
> >> works?
> >> http://retroweaver.sourceforge.net/
> >>
> >
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