Sure!!! Just ping me or reassign me the issue when you think everything
it's ready to be done.


2013/12/16 Jim Procter <[email protected]>

>
> Hi again David.
>
> On 15/12/2013 16:15, David Roldán Martínez wrote:
>
>   I've been inspecting the code and I've seen that the use of Java
> generics is not very extended (JAL-1421).
>
> Yes - very true. This is because some parts of Jalview were kept at java
> 1.1 compatibility up until 2011. There are also a few other reasons,
> including performance hits and synchronization issues when using generics
> which meant I've been gradually introducing their use into Jalview as I
> refactor and add new features.
>
>   I think that generics makes code easier to read and understand and this
> is good for development process.
>
> I agree, but this kind of sweeping change should be done at the beginning
> of development for a new release, rather than near the end of a period of
> development (which we are currently at), so I'd rather not have every part
> of the codebase modified before version 2.8.1 is published !
>
> If you can postpone working on this till early 2014, I'd much appreciate
> it!
> Jim.
>
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