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Re: Keeping Jacks Up-to-date


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Tom Tromey wrote:
>>>>>>"Ranjit" == Ranjit Mathew <rmathew@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> 
> Ranjit> Does anyone have any objections to moving Jacks to JLS 3rd
> Ranjit> Edition?
> 
> Nope.

Thanks.


> Ranjit>   3. Removing tests that are no longer wrong. For example,
> Ranjit>      auto-boxing in JLS 3 invalidates some of the testcases.
> 
> How about making them conditional so that people can continue to test
> 1.4 compilers?  I think this is probably worthwhile for the next year
> or so.

Yes, that'll be better, though I'm not sure of the Tcl incantations
necessary to achieve that.

[I notice that there are separate constraints called "jsr201" and
"staticImport" - AFAIK, JSR201 included static import (along with
auto-boxing, enhanced for, etc.). And I also notice that mainline
GCJ's gcj_setup should switch off for these constraints.]

Ranjit.

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