On Fri, Dec 18, 2020 at 12:19 PM Martin Grigorov <mgrigo...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 18, 2020 at 11:12 AM Rémy Maucherat <r...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I'd like to refactor the compat classes to align with the LTS versions: > > - Move Jre9Compat to Jre11Compat > > - I'll probably refactor out GraalCompat > > - For the upcoming Java 12+ features, they will all go to a new > Jre17Compat > > > > s/Java 12+/Java 17+/, right ? > I mean: for any features that are only present in Java 12 to 17 that we would want to use in Tomcat, then they will all be implemented through reflection in a Jre17Compat class. Example, if UDS support is added, it will go into that class even though previously it would have been in Jre16Compat. Effectively, this drops guaranteed support for all Java non LTS releases except the most recent one, so you either have to use one of the LTS or the most recent Java. > > > > class, which will actually be useable in the meantime by the latest Java > > milestone release from which the interesting features come from > > > > Although not fully accurate, this is more maintainable as the interim non > > LTS Java releases quickly come and go and are not good platforms for > > Tomcat. > > > > +1 > Rémy > > > > > > > Rémy > > >
