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

[Florian Brunner]

Hi Pavel,

did you have time to look at the patch already? What's the status?

-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: