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Re: [Cp-tools-discuss] Contributions: java parser; java annotation tool


From: Nic Ferrier
Subject: Re: [Cp-tools-discuss] Contributions: java parser; java annotation tool.
Date: 13 Jul 2002 15:36:02 +0100

Julian Scheid <address@hidden> writes:

> However I fear that adding generics support will also make it necessary to 
> extend the Javadoc API with "proprietary" interface methods for passing 
> the additional type information. When generics support is incorporated into 
> the language one day, Sun will also extend the Javadoc API and we may have 
> to rewrite these parts of the code to match their spec, unless of course 
> they opt to use our extensions. 
>  
> In any case, we should be careful to maintain compatibility with the 
> standard API so that non-generics-aware doclets will still work. 

I think generics are a good idea, but I'm not that bothered about
them till the GNU project has a compiler that supports them.


Nic




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