From harmony-dev-return-1517-apmail-incubator-harmony-dev-archive=incubator.apache.org@incubator.apache.org Wed Jun 15 16:55:09 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-harmony-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 14156 invoked from network); 15 Jun 2005 16:55:09 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 15 Jun 2005 16:55:09 -0000 Received: (qmail 69111 invoked by uid 500); 15 Jun 2005 16:55:02 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-harmony-dev-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 69012 invoked by uid 500); 15 Jun 2005 16:55:02 -0000 Mailing-List: contact harmony-dev-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 68996 invoked by uid 99); 15 Jun 2005 16:55:02 -0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests= X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (hermes.apache.org: local policy) Received: from chi.mobile-health-diary.com (HELO chi.mobile-health-diary.com) (128.241.244.71) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.28) with SMTP; Wed, 15 Jun 2005 09:55:00 -0700 Received: (qmail 12575 invoked from network); 15 Jun 2005 14:08:01 -0000 Received: from ool-43560634.dyn.optonline.net (HELO ?10.0.1.178?) (geir@67.86.6.52) by b014.internal.mobile-health-diary.com with SMTP; 15 Jun 2005 14:08:01 -0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v730) In-Reply-To: <42B017EB.9010203@apache.org> References: <1189C717-FBAE-438D-9B34-B190F0542A19@apache.org> <42B0088B.2000601@cs.oswego.edu> <42B00DC7.50600@apache.org> <42B00FAB.2030505@cs.oswego.edu> <42B017EB.9010203@apache.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <2952AFF9-E64C-45DE-B175-E49056094E20@apache.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "Geir Magnusson Jr." Subject: Re: JSR277 (Modules) Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 10:08:05 -0400 To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.730) X-Virus-Checked: Checked X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N On Jun 15, 2005, at 7:58 AM, Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: > Doug Lea wrote: > >> Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: >> >> >>> do you plan to add support for class versioning? >>> >> >> >> Wrong question! :-) "do WE plan..." Harmony is an Apache >> project. Apache is a JCP member, and ought to have a rep >> on this EG. >> > > well, "you" because "we" have nobody in the EG yet ;-) I'm on the EG. geir > > >> But yes, versioning support is in the proposal. >> > > cool, this is very much needed. > > >>> how does this impact service frameworks like OSGi and friends? >>> >> >> The idea is to learn from OSGi etc to put together something >> better (but as compatible as reasonably possible) that can benefit >> from >> JVM and language support. >> > > nice. > > I've been wanting this since 1998 when we started the Avalon > project... > if I knew I should have waited 10 years, probably I would have written > my own language ;-) > > -- > Stefano. > > -- Geir Magnusson Jr +1-203-665-6437 geirm@apache.org