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

[Alexander Potochkin]

Hello Florian

> Hi Pavel,
> 
> Hmm, do you know where the problem lies? I understand that changes to 
> the public API need thorough reviews, but it's already months. It would 
> be great if we could continue with the work.

I'll try to speed up the process

We'll let you know about the results soon

Thanks
alexp

> 
> -Florian
> 
> Pavel Porvatov schrieb:
>> Hi Florian,
>>
>>> Hi Pavel,
>>>
>>> just my monthly status request: any news?
>>>   
>> Unfortunately I don't have any news about the bug.
>>
>> Regards, Pavel
>>> -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:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>                       
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>
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