Nick Williams <nicho...@nicholaswilliams.net> wrote: > >On Mar 9, 2013, at 3:49 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > >> Renaming the method is fine. >> >> We don't change the API for the sake of it but if there is a need to >then it is fine. >> >> Mark > >Look at you top-posting. :-P
:-) Sorry. Mobile client wasn't configured properly. >You replied just as I was. I deprecated getFilename and wrapped it >around getSubmittedFileName and submitted patch via bug #54658. > >Let me know if I should just remove it and re-submit patch. No need. We can backport it to 7.0.x with the deprecation and then remove it in 8.0.x after. Note Konstantin's comments though. Mark > >Nick > >> >> Nick Williams <nicho...@nicholaswilliams.net> wrote: >> >>> I'm implementing the Part#getSubmittedFileName method introduced in >>> SERVLET_SPEC-57 [1]. >>> >>> o.a.c.core.ApplicationPart already has a getFilename method that >>> accomplishes this that is not part of the interface but IS public. >This >>> method is used only in o.a.c.connector.Request (once), but that's >easy >>> to change. The concern is that renaming this method might break >>> applications that depend on the old method name (despite the fact >that >>> using Tomcat proprietary code makes their application non-portable). >Is >>> it a problem to rename this method in a new major version, or should >>> Part have both methods, with one calling the other? >>> >>> [1] http://java.net/jira/browse/SERVLET_SPEC-57 >>> >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org >> > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org