Backwards compatibility broken: Why was Color made final
Martin Sladecek
martin.sladecek at oracle.com
Wed Mar 19 11:25:33 UTC 2014
Here's the related JIRA issue: https://javafx-jira.kenai.com/browse/RT-31746
-Martin
On 03/19/2014 09:46 AM, Randahl Fink Isaksen wrote:
> After upgrading to FX8, the framework I have been developing since the early access release of JavaFX three years ago is now broken.
>
> My framework has some really cool features for working with color, which relies on our own class PaletteColor which extends javafx.scene.paint.Color.
>
> Why would you, after three years, make the Color class final, thereby breaking backwards compatibility?
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> I would really like to know the thoughts behind that decision.
>
> Yours
>
> Randahl
>
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