I think that this backport uses different package names
(edu.emory.mathcs.backport.java.util.concurrent) and so the code using
it directly would not be 1.5 compatible.
So you still need some adapter glue to use the backport or 1.5
concurrent in the same program depending on the environment.

On Mar 5, 1:04 pm, Chris Schanck <[email protected]> wrote:
> I would agree on NIO, but feel compelled to point out there is a well
> maintained backport of the concurrent stuff whichis tested back to 1.3 
> athttp://backport-jsr166.sourceforge.net/. And the speedup from
> ConcurrentHashMap in some situations is considerable (multi-reader case).
> Likewise for explicit reader/writer locking.
>
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Alex <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Requiring NIO for H2 will most likely break compatibility with a whole
> > bunch of embedded JVMs that either do not support NIO or have a broken/
> > unreliable/slow NIO implementation.
> > If NIO is introduced it should be a configurable option so that one
> > could still use a regular IO instead.
>
> > The same goes for requiring Java 1.5 classes like
> > "java.util.concurrent". This will not play well with embedded JVMs
> > where many are still at 1.4 API spec.
>
> > My .02
>
> --
> C. Schanck
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