Hi Costin! > +1 on your comment ( and a preemptive -1 on changing any > public method that > uses Hashtables to use Maps - "just because we can" :-). > Using Maps in new > code or tasks should be fine. > > Refactoring some of the introspection code - like support for > context class > loader or jdk1.2 methods - is worth it ( IMO ), as it'll make the code > easier to understand.
I do not want to sound too arrogant, but IIUC "refactoring" implies the stability of interfaces - otherwise it would change/break the interface and it isn't refactoring anymore ;). Just if I understood Martin Fowlers Refactoring book correctly *g*! So don't be too worried :) Greetings, Christoph
