Re: [lang] Collections -> Lang

2011-04-09 Thread Fadil
unsubscribe On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 7:37 AM, Henri Yandell wrote: > Deja Vu time. > > Collections is dead. I hereby give notice that there are a few basic > classes in Collections that I want to copy into Lang and genericize > (ComparableComparator, ReverseComparator etc - dull stuff instead of >

Re: [lang] Collections -> Lang

2011-04-09 Thread James Ring
Hey David, On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 6:44 AM, David Karlsen wrote: > We dropped collections in favour of guava and are quite happy with that - > but I'd like to see the MultiKey class survive - any chance for that? If your keys have dimension of 2 then com.google.common.collect.Table might be good

Re: [lang] Collections -> Lang

2011-04-09 Thread David Karlsen
We dropped collections in favour of guava and are quite happy with that - but I'd like to see the MultiKey class survive - any chance for that? 2011/4/7 Simone Tripodi > Hi all guys, > I don't want to hijack the thread but also Discovery was in "critical > care" but we gave it a new life, if it

Re: [lang] Collections -> Lang

2011-04-07 Thread Simone Tripodi
Hi all guys, I don't want to hijack the thread but also Discovery was in "critical care" but we gave it a new life, if it could help saving commons-collections from the die I'm available to help (just the time to release discovery) Have a nice day! Simo http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ htt

Re: [lang] Collections -> Lang

2011-04-07 Thread Henri Yandell
Looks fun. I've not used Google Collections much; but equally I don't use Commons Collections much either :) Generally I've seen Guava as akin to Joda Time; it's a better JDK [obviously for a value of better; but I've liked a lot of what I've seen]. Lang is generally just trying to put simple patc

Re: [lang] Collections -> Lang

2011-04-07 Thread Matt Benson
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 1:52 AM, James Ring wrote: > Have you seen > http://google-collections.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/javadoc/com/google/common/collect/Ordering.html > ? This does similar stuff to ReverseComparator and the API is > excellent. > > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Henri Yandell wr

Re: [lang] Collections -> Lang

2011-04-06 Thread James Ring
Have you seen http://google-collections.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/javadoc/com/google/common/collect/Ordering.html ? This does similar stuff to ReverseComparator and the API is excellent. On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Henri Yandell wrote: > Deja Vu time. > > Collections is dead. I hereby give no

[lang] Collections -> Lang

2011-04-06 Thread Henri Yandell
Deja Vu time. Collections is dead. I hereby give notice that there are a few basic classes in Collections that I want to copy into Lang and genericize (ComparableComparator, ReverseComparator etc - dull stuff instead of serious data structures). Vision-wise I'm seeing that as Lang 3.1 (i.e. JIRA'