On Do, 2004-06-17 at 16:41, John Wilson wrote: > Others would disagree - Sun's reaction to Microsoft's Java extensions > would be a good example.
No, it isn't. When using Visual J++ or whatever it was called, you've never been aware when leaving the standard. > Vendor specific extensions is another way of spelling vendor lock in. > Apache isn't in that business :) Sure? http://xml.apache.org/xerces-j/properties.html http://xml.apache.org/xerces-j/features.html http://xml.apache.org/xalan-j/features.html http://xml.apache.org/fop/extensions.html http://xml.apache.org/batik/extendingBatik.html http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-5.0-doc/deployer-howto.html#Context%20descriptors Only those which I know very well ... :-)