Danny,

If by hasty you mean hurried or impetuous, I agree; if you mean irascible, I didn't 
intend to :-) . Sometimes it is difficult to follow the subtleties of a foreign 
language.

Vincenzo

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Danny Angus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: martedi 1 luglio 2003 9.32
> To: James Developers List
> Subject: RE: Deprecate Mail.getSender/setSender
> 
> 
> You can't change the Mailet API in v2 without releasing it as 
> another version.
> Make this change in v3.
> FWIW it hasn't been seen as a big problem before now, I don't see 
> the need to be hasty.
> 
> d.
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: 01 July 2003 07:54
> > To: James Developers List
> > Subject: RE: Deprecate Mail.getSender/setSender
> > 
> > 
> > There are 53 getSender() strings in v2:
> >     43 in matchers/mailets
> >             24 in the AbstractRedirect hierarchy
> >             19 in other matchers/mailets
> >       10 in 4 modules.
> > 
> > There are 6 setSender(...) strings in v2:
> >     3 in matchers/mailets
> >             3 in the AbstractRedirect hierarchy
> >             0 in other matchers/mailets
> >       3 in 1 module.
> > 
> > As this point comes from discussions over the AbstractRedirect 
> > hierarchy classes, that I'm for now modifying, I would easily 
> > change it there in one shot, but I think that it would be very 
> > cumbersome to continue to keep by hand the sources different in 
> > v3 from v2 just for this in 27 points.
> > 
> > And in general, the effort of a one shot overall change is 
> > minimal, while to maintain the two versions different on an 
> > ongoing basis is IMHO much higher.
> > 
> > Secondly, we could insert the new 
> > Mail.getReversePath/setReversePath methods in both versions and 
> > deprecate Mail.getSender/setSender only in v3 for now (to avoid 
> > too many deprecation warnings in third party mailets).
> > 
> > So for me it's +1 if we change it in both versions (with or 
> > without a v2 deprecation), but -0 if we keep it different.
> > 
> > Vincenzo 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Serge Knystautas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: martedi 1 luglio 2003 3.36
> > > To: James Developers List
> > > Subject: Re: Deprecate Mail.getSender/setSender
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Noel J. Bergman wrote:
> > > > I propose that we deprecate Mail.getSender/setSender in favor 
> > > of unambiguous
> > > > names that relate to the SMTP RFC: 
> Mail.getReversePath/setReversePath.
> > > 
> > > Works for me.  +1.  This would likely need to be applied only 
> > to the 3.0 
> > > branch though.
> > > 
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