Re: [Xerces-J] OT question on JAXP implementation

[Andy Clark <an...@apache.org>]

Pierpaolo Fumagalli wrote:
> There's a HUGE document somewhere @ Sun explaining why and how
> Class.forName() shouldn't be used in JDK 1.2 environments, and that's
> the recomandation they give...
> 
> I don't know, do I have to change it? Votes?

Regardless of this paper, if the code does not compile/run
under a 1.1.x environment, then it should not be used. Are
we voting on keeping the code or on changing it?

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Andy Clark * IBM, JTC - Silicon Valley * andyc@apache.org

Re: [Xerces-J] OT question on JAXP implementation

[Pierpaolo Fumagalli <pi...@apache.org>]

Andy Clark wrote:
> 
> Pierpaolo Fumagalli wrote:
> > There's a HUGE document somewhere @ Sun explaining why and how
> > Class.forName() shouldn't be used in JDK 1.2 environments, and that's
> > the recomandation they give...
> >
> > I don't know, do I have to change it? Votes?
> 
> Regardless of this paper, if the code does not compile/run
> under a 1.1.x environment, then it should not be used. Are
> we voting on keeping the code or on changing it?

It's already changed... I've patched it yesterday, and uploaded on the
CVS repository...

	Pier

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