Conor MacNeill wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> costin 2002/12/23 17:27:45 >> >> Added: src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs Classloader.java >> Log: >> Add the <classloader> task. >> > > Costin, > > I'm -1 on this task if it retains the ability to disregard the classloader > hierarchy (i.e. continued support for reverse or parentFirst operation). > It just causes too many Linkage errors and other mysterious failures.
I know that pretty well ( reverse loader is required by 2.3+ servlet spec - one of the biggest mistakes IMHO ). There are some cases where a reverse loader will help, and is actually needed. Is your -1 on "global non-delegate behavior", or also on support for parentFirst for individual packages ? Costin -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
