On Fri, Apr 2, 2021 at 2:58 PM Martin Grigorov <mgrigo...@apache.org> wrote:
> Hi, > > Now since we have 9.3.0 released is it time to start thinking/working on > Wicket 10 ? > > Here are few ideas what to break :-) > > 1) Move to Servlet 5.x, i.e. jakarta.servlet.** > 2) Use @Inject + @Named instead of @SpringBean. If everything is covered > by @Inject we may deprecate @SpringBean in 9.x > 3) Depending on the release date we may even bump Java to 17 (it is going > to be released this September and it is going to be LTS). I expect Wicket > 10.0.0 to be released in 1-2 years from now, so by this time Java 17 should > be mainstream! :-) I know that this is too brave. Most projects still use > Java 8 for some reason. > Spring people announced their plans for supporting Jakarta EE - https://spring.io/blog/2021/09/02/a-java-17-and-jakarta-ee-9-baseline-for-spring-framework-6 It is planned for Q4 2022 and it will require Java 17 ! It seems we will be forced to require Java 17 too. > Regards, > Martin >
