Hi Matt, what is your opinion in this topic (targeting Java 8)
Benedikt Matt Benson <gudnabr...@gmail.com> schrieb am Sa. 24. Juni 2017 um 19:18: > If we want to repurpose functor for Java 8 then I imagine we'd just > use their interfaces, for the most part. So the API module would > indeed probably go away. > > Matt > > On Sat, Jun 24, 2017 at 12:08 PM, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > >> Am 16.06.2017 um 13:03 schrieb Matt Benson <mben...@apache.org>: > >> > >> Yes, the point of the API module was to define the functional interfaces > >> separately from the utility code around them; particularly pre-Java 8, > >> these could be used apart from the utility code from the core. > > > > Since we discussed to just release functor for Java 8, do we still need > this separation? > > > > Cheers, > > Benedikt > > > >> > >> Matt > >> > >> On Jun 16, 2017 4:27 AM, "Bruno P. Kinoshita" > >> <brunodepau...@yahoo.com.br.invalid> wrote: > >> > >> No objection here too. I've been gathering some links about other > libraries > >> and extensions to Java 8, to have a look at functor in the future and > see > >> if it would be interesting to have something there, unless it made more > >> sense to put it on lang. > >> > >> > >> The reason for the API module, if memory serves me well, was to provide > a > >> pre Java 8 implementation. This way we would have > >> > >> - api > >> - an implementation for Java 7 > >> - an implementation Java 8 that used Lambdas > >> > >> Though right now, with Java 9 around the corner, a single module, > trying to > >> provide useful code that doesn't fit in lang would be better IMHO. > >> > >> Hope that helps. > >> > >> Thanks > >> Bruno > >> ________________________________ > >> From: Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> > >> To: Commons Developers List <dev@commons.apache.org> > >> Sent: Friday, 16 June 2017 9:04 PM > >> Subject: [FUNCTOR] Why do we have an API module? > >> > >> > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> > >> I’m about to start work on functor. Looking at the project, I wonder > why we > >> have a separation bewteen an API module and implementations. This feels > >> like overkill to me for a project like functor. Further more I don’t see > >> other parties extending the stuff in the API module. If nobody objects, > I’d > >> like to remove the multi-module build and move everything into a single > >> code base. > >> > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Benedikt > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> 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 > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >
