Hello Gonçalo, welcome to the Apache Commons community.
2015-01-29 11:57 GMT+01:00 Gonçalo Marques <[email protected]>: > Hello, > > I'm creating this thread in order to discuss issue COLLECTIONS-551. > > I don't know the deprecation policies of the Commons project in detail, but > based on the last comment posted by Thomas on issue COLLECTIONS-550 I > assume that: > > In the next release (4.1): > > - Methods using Iterables in CollectionUtils should be replicated into > IterableUtils; > > - Methods in CollectionUtils should be transformed into delegates to the > ones copied to IterableUtils; > > - Methods in CollectionUtils should be marked as @Depreated. > > In release 5: > > - Methods in CollectionUtils shall be removed. > > > IMO the Unit Tests related with these methods should be copied into > IterableUtilsTest, but should also be kept in CollectionUtilsTest until > version 5. This way we also guarantee that the delegates in CollectionUtils > don't break in 4.1. > > If this is correct, and if you think I may be useful here, I'm available to > take this issue. > > Let me know your thoughts. > This is exactly the way to go. We always need helping hands. If you like to work on this issue, go ahead! Thanks, Benedikt > > Gonçalo > -- http://people.apache.org/~britter/ http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter http://github.com/britter
