Re: Poll: JDK 1.3 support

From: Andrus Adamchik (andru..bjectstyle.org)
Date: Thu Sep 29 2005 - 09:18:37 EDT

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    Yeah, we don't have any concerned 1.3 users. Thanks everybody for the
    feedback. I won't make any changes for another couple of days, but
    this is very encouraging.

    Andrus

    On Sep 29, 2005, at 9:04 AM, Gentry, Michael ((Contractor)) wrote:

    > I'm not feeling a lot of Java 1.3.x love out there ... :-)
    >
    > /dev/mrg
    >
    >
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Nick Stuart [mailto:nicholas.stuar..mail.com]
    > Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 8:40 AM
    > To: cayenne-use..bjectstyle.org
    > Subject: Re: Poll: JDK 1.3 support
    >
    >
    > +1
    >
    > On 9/28/05, Andrus Adamchik <andru..bjectstyle.org> wrote:
    >
    >> Hi folks,
    >>
    >> This discussion started on cayenne-devel, but as Mike Kienenberger
    >> pointed out, this is of interest to all users, so I am transferring
    >> it here. So far the consensus was that Cayenne 1.1.x should maintain
    >> JDK 1.3 compatibility for as long as needed, while 1.2 should go JDK
    >> 1.4 all the way.
    >>
    >> The decision has not been made yet. Any comments?
    >>
    >> Andrus
    >>
    >>
    >> Begin forwarded message:
    >>
    >>
    >>> From: Andrus Adamchik <andru..bjectstyle.org>
    >>> Date: September 28, 2005 3:41:39 PM EDT
    >>> To: Cayenne Devel <cayenne-deve..bjectstyle.org>
    >>> Subject: Poll: JDK 1.3 support
    >>> Reply-To: cayenne-deve..bjectstyle.org
    >>>
    >>>
    >>> I was wondering if there any users out there who deploy on JDK 1.3?
    >>> Ok, I know there are WebObjects installations out there that use
    >>> JDK 1.1.8, but we won't go that far :-) ... Any major J2EE
    >>> container vendor shipped versions in the past 2 years that do not
    >>> support 1.4?
    >>>
    >>> I'd like to eventually clean up the code, ridding it from 1.3
    >>> workarounds (such as no nested exceptions support, a need to use
    >>> third-party regexps, collections, etc.). Also it is an issue of
    >>> testing - it takes extra time to test with 1.3... So maybe not in
    >>> Cayenne 1.2, but maybe in 1.2.1 we can do such switch.
    >>>
    >>> Any comments?
    >>>
    >>> Andrus
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >
    >



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