--- Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 8:27 PM, Niall Pemberton > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 3:20 AM, Paul Benedict > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How does removing the parameter solve the > leaking? > > > > Hi Paul, > > > > I don't want to put you off, but I'm just in the > process of writing up > > some stuff that I'll post on the JIRA ticket - > which is probably the > > best place to discuss actual changes/issues. > Really I was just looking > > for opinions on breaking compatibility with a > Beta release in this > > thread - a heads up, rather than me going ahead > and making changes > > only to find people objecting if/when theres a > release vote for > > BeanUtils. > > Doesn't mean much as I'm such a liberal on the > subject; but break > compat with beta release +1. >
Agreed; alphas, and to a lesser extent betas should allow users (even those who are developers) to identify problems. If the API will be better for being changed upfront like this, bleeding-edge beta users should be agile enough to adapt. That was a risk they (hopefully knowingly) undertook. We do appreciate the fact that they are willing to step up and act as guinea pigs, but if a change is for the greater good... -Matt > Hen > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]