Re: [Numbers] Inheritance and ValJO ?

2018-12-12 Thread Stephen Colebourne
I can see the paragraph I wrote way back when, but I'd disagree with myself now. To be a VALJO you can't be abstract nor have subclasses, even a closed set. I say this on the basis that AFAICT, future value types will also have the same restrictions. That said, VALJO rules are intended as a guide

Re: [Numbers] Inheritance and ValJO ?

2018-12-12 Thread Gilles
Hi. On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 22:48:54 +, Stephen Colebourne wrote: I think this has already been worked out, but the main reason for no inheritance is that is probably blocks future conversion to value types. Composition instead of inheritance is usually the right solution. Thanks for the rep

Re: [Numbers] Inheritance and ValJO ? (Was: Where to define "quaternion"?)

2018-12-12 Thread Rob Tompkins
> On Dec 12, 2018, at 5:48 PM, Stephen Colebourne wrote: > > I think this has already been worked out, but the main reason for no > inheritance is that is probably blocks future conversion to value types. > Composition instead of inheritance is usually the right solution. +1 to that. > > St

Re: [Numbers] Inheritance and ValJO ? (Was: Where to define "quaternion"?)

2018-12-12 Thread Stephen Colebourne
I think this has already been worked out, but the main reason for no inheritance is that is probably blocks future conversion to value types. Composition instead of inheritance is usually the right solution. Stephen On Sun, 9 Dec 2018 at 10:21, Gilles wrote: > Hello. > > After the discussion q

Re: [DRAFT] Apache Commons Board Report for December 2018

2018-12-12 Thread Gary Gregory
On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 1:57 PM sebb wrote: > On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 at 19:49, Gary Gregory wrote: > > > > I will send this soon, feedback welcome. > > - > > ## Description: > > - Apache Commons is an Apache project focused on all aspects of reusable > > Java > >components. > > > > ## Issues:

Re: [DRAFT] Apache Commons Board Report for December 2018

2018-12-12 Thread sebb
On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 at 19:49, Gary Gregory wrote: > > I will send this soon, feedback welcome. > - > ## Description: > - Apache Commons is an Apache project focused on all aspects of reusable > Java >components. > > ## Issues: > - There are no issues requiring board attention at this time. >

[DRAFT] Apache Commons Board Report for December 2018

2018-12-12 Thread Gary Gregory
I will send this soon, feedback welcome. - ## Description: - Apache Commons is an Apache project focused on all aspects of reusable Java components. ## Issues: - There are no issues requiring board attention at this time. ## Activity: - Activity is good with the release of 6 components. ##

Re: Apache Commons RNG version 1.2 release

2018-12-12 Thread sebb
On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 at 13:44, Rob Tompkins wrote: > > I was under the impression that we were to wait 24 hours between promotion > and announcement as to wait for the mirrors of the world to catch up with the > release promotion on the Apache servers. Agreed. The formal release is the source a

Re: Apache Commons RNG version 1.2 release

2018-12-12 Thread Gilles
On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 08:34:19 -0500, Rob Tompkins wrote: I was under the impression that we were to wait 24 hours between promotion and announcement as to wait for the mirrors of the world to catch up with the release promotion on the Apache servers. The artefacts are already on Maven Central.

Re: Apache Commons RNG version 1.2 release

2018-12-12 Thread Rob Tompkins
I was under the impression that we were to wait 24 hours between promotion and announcement as to wait for the mirrors of the world to catch up with the release promotion on the Apache servers. -Rob > On Dec 12, 2018, at 8:30 AM, Gilles wrote: > > > We are pleased to announce the availabili

Apache Commons RNG version 1.2 release

2018-12-12 Thread Gilles
We are pleased to announce the availability of version 1.2 of the "Apache Commons RNG" library. Apache Commons RNG provides Java implementations of pseudo-random numbers generators. The release notes can be reviewed at https://www.apache.org/dist/commons/rng/RELEASE-NOTES.txt Distribution pa

[Vote][RESULT] RC2 for releasing Commons RNG v1.2

2018-12-12 Thread Gilles
Hi. RC2 was reviewed by the following people: * Rob Tompkins (+1) * Alex Herbert (+0.5) * Gary Gregory (+1) With my +1, the vote passes with the bare minimum of binding votes. Regards, Gilles On Thu, 06 Dec 2018 18:15:24 +0100, Gilles wrote: Hello. I'd like to release version 1.2 of "Co