On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Shawn Heisey <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 4/9/2015 3:50 AM, Varun Thacker wrote: > > I think it could be a good idea to add it to the forbidden-apis check. > > I'm unsure if we can do that though, since its just one method. > > We can forbid specific versions of an overloaded method. In the String > class, toLowerCase() and toUpperCase() are forbidden, but the signatures > toLowerCase(Locale) and toUpperCase(Locale) are allowed. > > One thing I do not know for sure is whether forbidden-apis allows a > forbidden signature that includes a variable number of arguments. I > looked at some of the included signatures and couldn't tell. > It does. A var-arg is just an array e.g. I recently added java.text.MessageFormat#format(java.lang.String,java.lang.Object[]) to forbidden-apis. > > Thanks, > Shawn > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- Regards, Shalin Shekhar Mangar.
