On Thu, 2014-09-25 at 18:17 +0100, sebb wrote:
> On 25 September 2014 10:17, Oleg Kalnichevski <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2014-09-24 at 17:45 -0400, Todd W Lainhart wrote:
> >
> > ...
> >
> >> Also I'm recalling minimum JVM versions for HttpComponents being discussed
> >> and polled.  Was it 1.6 or 1.7 that was decided upon for subsequent
> >> releases (e.g. 4.4)?  Maybe the poll was for Android only?
> >>
> >
> > HC 4.4 requires 1.6. The majority of respondents were in favor of
> > upgrading straight to 1.7, so 5.0 might be the right time to upgrade to
> > 1.7.
> 
> There is no point requiring 1.7 for the sake of it.
> That will exclude users who cannot upgrade from 1.6
> 
> However, if there are new features in 1.7 that make a significant
> difference to the HC code, then it is worth considering.
> 
> I have yet to see any discussion of the new features in 1.7 which are
> a "must-have" as far as HC is concerned.
> 

I agree. ConcurrentLinkedDeque [1] may be required for lock-less
(concurrent) connection pools [2]. There might still be ways to use
ConcurrentLinkedQueue instead.

Oleg 

[1]
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/concurrent/ConcurrentLinkedDeque.html
[2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCORE-390

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