+1 to John's comment. Even in Axis2, we must support jdk 1.4. Since we expect Woden to work with Axis2, I prefer if we can make Woden also work with JDK 1.4.
At the same time, I assume this was a mistake by Oshani :) -- Chinthaka John Kaputin wrote: > Oshani, > the WODEN-44 branch contains some Java 5 code. Woden actually supports Java > 1.4 upwards, so WODEN-44 has compile errors with a 1.42 JRE. We probably > need to make this clearer for developers and users - it's stated in the > User Guide on the website, but I just noticed it's not in the Release > Notes! > > The decision to make Woden's minimum supported Java level 1.4 was taken > when the project first kicked off, in early 2005. And to make the API more > type safe than WSDL4J had been we went with typed Arrays for returned > collections, rather than Java 5 templating available later with Java 5. It > may be that we need to collectively re-think this decision before > stabilizing the API for a 1.0 release, but until that happens we should > stick with Java 1.4 compliance. Factors that may influence Java 1.4 vs > Java 5 support include the likely Java level used by Woden users, including > Axis2. > > Could you please change the relevant code to Java 1.4 compliant for now? > > thanks, > John Kaputin > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
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