--- Brian Pontarelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Don Brown wrote:
> > On 2/22/08, Brian Pontarelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>  Hehe. The changes from 2.0 to 2.1 are completely incompatible, so this
> >>  change is minor in comparison.
> > I disagree with that statement.  For Struts 2 users, the changes are
> > only minor.  I think you feel them more because you are working on
> > plugins that dig deep into the Struts 2 and XWork 2 code, and yes, the
> > internals have changed quite a bit.  I'd say the biggest change, from
> > a user standpoint, was not allowing JSP EL expressions in JSP tags,
> > and that was first done in 2.0.10.
> >   
> I'm pretty sure applications will break. Just look at the changes made 
> to the names of interceptors, results, etc.

That was started back in 2.0.7, with the old names kept for compatibility,
with the understanding (and documentation) that they'd (the old names) be
removed in 2.1.

> I have a good antidote about this.

Oh, if only there *were* a good antidote.

> The moral of the story: if it is public, people will use it and if you 
> break it, people will complain.

That's certainly true.

Dave


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