+1 As a side note there are tools that can backport java 5 code to java 1.4. Tools like Retrotranslator (http://retrotranslator.sourceforge.net/).
Brandon Goodin On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 1:23 PM, Clinton Begin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a vote to promote iBATIS 2.3.2 to General Availability. > > One consequence of 2.3.2 is that it now requires Java 5. We've added > support for Enums and therefore we cannot compile it under 1.4. It's > possible to make a 1.4 compatible branch of the framework, but that can be a > separate issue. If you've voting to promote this, then you're also voting > to drop support for JDK 1.4 in the release. > > I like this approach, because it also prepares people for iBATIS > 3.0...which will be Java 5 only. > > Clinton >