<Swing Dev> [PATCH] 6179357: Generics: JList

[Florian Brunner]

Hi Pavel,

just my monthly status request: any news?

-Florian

Am Montag, 28. September 2009 schrieb Pavel Porvatov:
> Hi Florian,
>
> > Hi Pavel,
> >
> > did you have time to look at the patch already? What's the status?
>
> Yes, I combined your tests into one and it works. Unfortunately the fix
> will be delayed because internal approve of the fix is not finished yet
> (I was wrong when I wrote about approve completion, sorry)... I'll let
> you know when I commit your fix.
>
> Regards, Pavel
>
> > -Florian
> >
> > Am Montag, 14. September 2009 schrieb Pavel Porvatov:
> >> Hi Florian,
> >>
> >> Thanks! I will continue work with your fix tomorrow.
> >>
> >>> Hi Pavel,
> >>>
> >>> here are some jtreg tests, which test the signatures of the changed API
> >>> (raw & generic calls).
> >>>
> >>> Note that, of course, the generic tests won't even compile before the
> >>> generic JList patch is applied. So, if you care, you could:
> >>> - remove the generic tests (should be simple)
> >>> - run the test with the unpatched version
> >>> - check them in
> >>> - upgrade the test along with the JList patch
> >>> - run them again
> >>> - check them both in
> >>>
> >>> Please also  check the license header and the test annotations.
> >>
> >> Ok, I'll do it.
> >>
> >> Regards, Pavel.
> >>
> >>> -Florian
> >>>
> >>> Am Donnerstag, 3. September 2009 schrieb Florian Brunner:
> >>>> Hi Pavel,
> >>>>
> >>>> great news! :-)
> >>>>
> >>>> I will have a look at jtreg.
> >>>>
> >>>> -Florian
> >>>>
> >>>> Pavel Porvatov schrieb:
> >>>>> Hi Florian,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> any news about my patch? What is the status? I understand that
> >>>>>> approving of the API is not a quick step, but then it's already 2-3
> >>>>>> months. And we need to do the same for all the other planed API-
> >>>>>> changes to "generify" Swing. It would be great if we could speed
> >>>>>> things up a bit again.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The good news: the patch was approved on last Friday! So I can push
> >>>>> it. But many people asked about regression tests. Could you please
> >>>>> write such automatic tests for the fix. E.g.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> -----
> >>>>>         String[] strings = new String[] {"A string"};
> >>>>>
> >>>>>         new JList(strings);
> >>>>>
> >>>>>         Vector v1 = new Vector();
> >>>>>
> >>>>>         new JList(v1);
> >>>>>
> >>>>>         Vector<String> v2 = new Vector<String>();
> >>>>>
> >>>>>         new JList(v2);
> >>>>> -----
> >>>>> etc.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Here you can find some info about test framework:
> >>>>> http://openjdk.java.net/jtreg/
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks, Pavel.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> What do you estimate, how much more time this step takes?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thanks.
> >>>>>> -Florian
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Am Mittwoch, 22. Juli 2009 schrieben Sie:
> >>>>>>> Hi Florian,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Hi Pavel,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I hope you had nice holidays.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Do you have any news about the patch?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I'm awaiting approve of API changes. It's not a very quick step
> >>>>>>> because a lot of people should take a look at your changes and give
> >>>>>>> approve for it...
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Regards, Pavel
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> -Florian
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Am Freitag, 19. Juni 2009 schrieb Florian Brunner:
> >>>>>>>>> Hi Pavel,
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> enjoy your holidays! My holidays start from 27th June till 8th
> >>>>>>>>> July, so
> >>>>>>>>> we can continue the work on generics afterwards again.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> -Florian
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Am Donnerstag, 11. Juni 2009 schrieb Pavel Porvatov: