On 4/25/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > No, I know - but that isn't what I was saying. Code that is > > compiled against JSF 1.1 will simply have ":" inlined, > > and will not re-consult the value in NamingContainer. > > This technique would only work if you got people to > > recompile against JSF 1.2. > > > > And people are going to be compiling against 1.1 for a > > long time. > > Oh I see what you mean. > > So by backward compatibility, you mean that people ought to be able to take > a faces 1.2 jar, drop it into their application and it will run without > recompiling the application code?
Yep. Or, rather, that you should take an application built with JSF 1.1 or use a component library built against JSF 1.1, drop it into a appserver that contains JSF 1.2, and run. -- Adam

