Backward compat is already busted. WSDL2Java generates different class names, no longer generates new classes for some types.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Davanum Srinivas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 5:51 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: "JRE 1.5 "enum" is a Reserved Word" Does Axis > Comply withthis rule? > > John, > > Yes, it's possible to do it wholesale (done it twice locally :). > Everyone was/is worried about backwards compat stuff. but i > have a feeling we should bite the bullet. i have forwarded > the email to axis-dev > > -- dims > > > On Sat, 05 Feb 2005 19:54:11 +1100, John Delaney > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gentlepeople, > > > > I have a version of Axis compiled with enum replaced by > enums, using > > constants would have been better. > > > > I just copied the whole thing, tools and all, into a decent IDE and > > did a global replace of org.apache.axis.enum with > > org.apache.axis.enums, I then used ant to compile axis. > > > > BTW I cannot see why the good folk at java decided to pinch > enum from > > us. It is what I have called just about every Enumeration I > have used, > > it is not a complete word, etc. I wouldn't put it passed > them to have > > done it just to annoy us. > > > > JWD > > > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/05/05 03:29 AM >>> > > On Friday 04 February 2005 12:52, Davanum Srinivas wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 10:06:11 +0100, Michael Schuerig > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Thursday 03 February 2005 04:27, Davanum Srinivas wrote: > > > > > you can replace xxx.enum.yyy with xxx.constants.yyy > > > > > > > > This only works in cases where one simply uses the > constants. It > > > > does not work for variable, field, and parameter types. > > > > > can u give me an example? > > > > Try to compile this: > > > > package test; > > > > import org.apache.axis.constants.Style; > > > > public class ConstantsVsEnum { > > public static final Style myStyle = Style.DOCUMENT; > > > > private static void styleTaker(Style style) { > > } > > > > public static void main( String[] args ) { > > styleTaker(myStyle); > > styleTake(Style.DOCUMENT); > > } > > } > > > > These are the errors you'll probably get: > > > > test/ConstantsVsEnum.java:7: incompatible types > > found : org.apache.axis.enum.Style > > required: org.apache.axis.constants.Style > > public static final Style myStyle = Style.DOCUMENT; > > ^ > > test/ConstantsVsEnum.java:14: cannot find symbol symbol : method > > styleTake(org.apache.axis.enum.Style) > > location: class test.ConstantsVsEnum > > styleTake(Style.DOCUMENT); > > ^ > > 2 errors > > > > Michael > > > > -- > > Michael Schuerig You can twist > perceptions > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Reality > won't budge > > http://www.schuerig.de/michael/ --Rush, Show > Don't Tell > > > > > > > -- > Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/ > >
