For everyone's information I have added this strategy to our development practices guide at: http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/DevelopmentPractices#HBackwardCompatibility
Thanks -Vincent On Feb 4, 2008, at 2:40 PM, Vincent Massol wrote: > Done: http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-2059 > > The mechanism is now in place. > See the aspect here: > http://tinyurl.com/2bgrxj > > Thanks > -Vincent > > On Feb 4, 2008, at 9:44 AM, Vincent Massol wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'd like us to agree on using the strategy described here: >> http://blogs.sonatype.com/john/2007/11/09/1194630418546.html >> >> This has several advantages: >> >> 1) Keeps our code clean >> 2) Put all backward compatibility code in a single place which makes >> it easy too to remove when the time has come >> >> Here's my +1 >> >> If we agree I'll do a try of using this approach for moving out the >> deprecated methods in the XWiki class into an aspect. It should be a >> piece of cake since we already have the aspectj plugin in place for >> the core build. >> >> Thanks >> -Vincent _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
