From dev-return-90097-apmail-ant-dev-archive=ant.apache.org@ant.apache.org Sat Oct 14 16:47:58 2017 Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-ant-dev-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-ant-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2741010433 for ; Sat, 14 Oct 2017 16:47:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 49189 invoked by uid 500); 14 Oct 2017 16:47:57 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-ant-dev-archive@ant.apache.org Received: (qmail 49111 invoked by uid 500); 14 Oct 2017 16:47:57 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@ant.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Ant Developers List" Reply-To: "Ant Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list dev@ant.apache.org Received: (qmail 49099 invoked by uid 99); 14 Oct 2017 16:47:57 -0000 Received: from git1-us-west.apache.org (HELO git1-us-west.apache.org) (140.211.11.23) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 14 Oct 2017 16:47:57 +0000 Received: by git1-us-west.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at git1-us-west.apache.org, from userid 33) id 880C1DFAB4; Sat, 14 Oct 2017 16:47:55 +0000 (UTC) From: bodewig To: dev@ant.apache.org Reply-To: dev@ant.apache.org References: In-Reply-To: Subject: [GitHub] ant issue #47: Add the "final" modifier to a public static field. Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <20171014164756.880C1DFAB4@git1-us-west.apache.org> Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2017 16:47:55 +0000 (UTC) Github user bodewig commented on the issue: https://github.com/apache/ant/pull/47 Similar to #44 we cannot change a public API and thus will not merge this request. In this particular case we even once changed it and had to revert the field to be non-final as we broike the Eclipse integration https://github.com/apache/ant/commit/984a03d1ceb6e4b5d194e4d639d0b0fca46d92be --- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@ant.apache.org