On 8/26/11 12:59 PM, Sebastian Sickelmann wrote: > Am 26.08.2011 08:32, schrieb Peter Jones: >> Public fields like RemoteException.detail, ill-advised as they may have >> been, cannot be removed (would break binary compatibility). > Sorry for that. It was more a reflex (remove "evil" public fields) than a > real problem with this. Breaking this would breaking binary compatibility but > can this be a real show-stopper for not fixing this?
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