I think this is crazy, lets fix it so people don't trip up on this:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-4321

On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Dawid Weiss <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've just hit this and I thought I'd share -- don't know if this was
> discussed. I had to update some code from 4.0.0-ALPHA to 4.0.0-BETA.
> We have custom subclasses of CharFilter.
>
> In ALPHA, CharFilter extends from (indirectly) Reader. In BETA, it
> inherits from FilteredReader. The (surprising?) difference is that for
> alpha it was enough to override reader's only abstract method, namely:
>
> abstract public int read(char cbuf[], int off, int len) throws IOException;
>
> because all the other methods redirect to this one (this isn't a
> contract but they do). When one switches to beta and makes all the
> tiny code tweaks the code stops working correctly because all the
> read() methods from FilterReaderdelegate directly to the wrapped
> reader and not to FilterReader's read(char[],int,int).
>
> It could be corrected by overriding those methods in CharFilter... but
> then, maybe it would be enough to put a big red javadoc warning from
> those who are upgrading (like me)?
>
> Dawid
>
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