as this change breaks compatibility i think we should vote ...

here's my +1 for the change


after this i'll do a torque-3.0-rc1 release and only bugfixes should be checked in 
'til the final 
release .. we could also branch if really needed

martin

J. Russell Smyth wrote:
> It has been discussed here (briefly!) the idea of making getPrimaryKey
> return ObjectKey, but getIdField methods (for pk fields) return the type
> they are.
> 
> The few people who chimed in seemed to be in favor of this, but were
> divided on wether this should occur before or after V3-release. There
> was a comment that it would be a "breaking change".
> 
> I believe the "breaking" part of it would be to applications, which are
> working around the XXXKey type returns through
> NumberKey.getBigDecimal().intValue() type conversions.
> 
> This change is critcial to our use of torque, so I am going to have to
> implement this change in my copy of torque. I would like to contriubte
> this change, of course, assuming it would be accepted.
> 
> My questions are:
> A - does anyone have anything to say against this change? 
> B - does anyone have opinions as to making this a V3 or a V4 change?
> C - any other input?
> 
> My main concern is that it seems to be a good change, and I need it, but
> I hate to get too far out of sync with the main project.
> 
> Thanks
> Russell
> 
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