At 02:51 PM 12/11/2002 -0500, you wrote:
Howdy,Micael
I can't make anyone use anything ;) Like other Jakarta projects, things
like these must be voted upon among the developers, and only committers
(as opposed to plain contributors like me) can vote.
I would point out that like Mr. Arcand, said, the servlet spec 2.4
doesn't require JDK 1.4. If the spec doesn't require it, Tomcat
certainly isn't going to require it. So go bother the spec people ;)
Yoav Shapira
Millennium ChemInformatics
>-----Original Message-----
>From: micael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 2:41 PM
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>Subject: RE: The future of Tomcat and java.nio
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>PLEASE make them use JDK 1.4.
>
>At 08:22 AM 12/11/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>>Howdy,
>>This is a common, and will become even more prevalent, question. ;)
Mr.
>>Schnack's answer explains a big part of it: right now we still have a
>>lot of users using JDK's older than 1.4. A JDK 1.4 requirement is not
>>possible for the 4.x branch of tomcat.
>>
>>For Tomcat 5.x, there may be some discussion about this requirement,
but
>>I doubt it's going to happen.
>>
>>I also think most people working on tomcat recognize that the Apache
>>http is great at what it does: so why re-invent the wheel? Especially
>>when we barely have enough time to keep our wheel (tomcat) rolling...
>>NIO fits in, IMHO (and I'm not speaking for any other developers) as a
>>cool thing to do once we have a JDK 1.4 requirement, but insufficient
by
>>itself to make JDK 1.4 required.
>>
>>Yoav Shapira
>>Millennium ChemInformatics
>>
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: Felipe Schnack [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> >Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 6:14 AM
>> >To: Tomcat Users List
>> >Subject: RE: The future of Tomcat and java.nio
>> >
>> > Yes... would be really cool, I took a look at these packages...
but I
>> >think probably tomcat will implement them in a year or more, 1.3 is
>> >being used by a lot of people yet.
>> >
>> >> It seems like Java 1.4's NIO package offers some very
>>high-performance IO
>> >> capabilities, such as select loops, which could allow Java to
serve
>> >static
>> >> content as fast as Apache can. Will Tomcat be going in the
direction
>>of
>> >> using a NIO-based connector that might incorporate these
>>high-performance
>> >> features?
>>
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