+1 for Java 6 as well. Matt
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 10:59 AM, James Carman <ja...@carmanconsulting.com> wrote: > +1 to upgrade to Java 6. > > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Simone Tripodi > <simonetrip...@apache.org> wrote: >> Hi all guys, >> >> I am prototyping the Jackson support as described in CHAIN-76 and >> found an elegant solution with ServiceLoader to support, via Jackson, >> multiple format support without hardcoding them in the ConfigParser >> code but rather loading available parsers at runtime. >> >> Since [chain2] hasn't been published yet and my prototype would >> require an API which is not available on Java5, we have 3 options: >> >> * using the [discovery] component >> >> * using a backport[1] component I wrote time ago for java5 (it's ALv2) >> >> * upgrade to java6 >> >> The second option sounds to me the more reasonable since uses java >> standard APIs and is Java6 compatible, while keeping Java5 backward >> compatibility... >> >> WDYT? >> Many thanks in advance, all the best! >> -Simo >> >> [1] http://99soft.github.com/backport-spi/ >> >> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ >> http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ >> http://twitter.com/simonetripodi >> http://www.99soft.org/ >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org