I'd need to know a bit more; this will tend to break 3rd party libraries
that compile against the old code, which is not so good. Possibly if the
new information could be added under an entirely new method of the existing
APIs that would be less of a problem.


On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Lance Java <lance.j...@googlemail.com>wrote:

> I'm looking into TAP5-1213 to provide access to the bound property's
> generic type information (eg List<SomeBean>). Basically the generic type
> information needs to be passed from PropertyConduitSource to
> ComponentResources
>
> This change requires adding a generic type getter to a few public
> interfaces, namely:
> - org.apache.tapestry5.Binding
> - org.apache.tapestry5.ComponentResources
> - org.apache.tapestry5.PropertyConduit
> - org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.services.PropertyAdapter
>
> I realise that adding methods to public interfaces breaks backwards
> compatability. What's people's thoughts on this?
>



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