It actually is a problem, because there is code that exists that is
expecting "null" to be valid.

Chad

-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel Rall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 4:11 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: frozen specification


Chad Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Would it be possible that the current implementation be backwards
> compatible?  Anyone who was using the helma implementation that had null
> support probably has no use for the current implementation, because it
> doesn't have null support.

Any future changes will remain backwards compatible within major
releases (i.e. 1.0 will be compatible with 1.1).  Only in major point
releases would incompatible changes be considered.  I wouldn't worry.

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