Re: RFR(s): 4285505: deprecate java.lang.Compiler

2016-09-09 Thread Tim Ellison
On 08/09/16 17:08, Krystal Mok wrote: > Thanks for your reply. It's good to know at least the known use cases > from IBM have indeed been discussed. > > On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 9:01 AM, Tim Ellison <t.p.elli...@gmail.com > <mailto:t.p.elli...@gmail.com>> wrote: > &g

Re: RFR(s): 4285505: deprecate java.lang.Compiler

2016-09-08 Thread Tim Ellison
On 07/09/16 23:45, Krystal Mok wrote: > I see that on the JBS page, your most recent comment says it's been decided > that for JDK9 it's okay to deprecate and forRemoval=true, while also > mentioning the uses of this class in IBM's implementation. > > Does that mean IBM has agreed on the

Re: JEP 254: Compact Strings - length limits

2016-09-06 Thread Tim Ellison
On 06/09/16 19:04, Xueming Shen wrote: > On 9/6/16, 10:09 AM, Tim Ellison wrote: >> Has it been noted that while JEP 254 reduces the space occupied by one >> byte per character strings, moving from a char[] to byte[] >> representation universally means that the maximum lengt

Re: j.u.regex: Negated Character Classes

2011-06-08 Thread Tim Ellison
Hi Sherman, ok so I'll admit to reading through to the end of your note and finding it interesting ;-) Some comments in-lined. On 03/Jun/2011 22:55, Xueming Shen wrote: I'm sure everybody understands what negated character classes [^...] in j.u.regex means. You would never have doubt about