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From: Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net>
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Subject: Re: How to turn off those warning messages during ant build?
Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2012 19:58:19 -0700
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On Fri, 13 Apr 2012 21:07:40 -0400, Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> 
wrote:

[snip]

>Are you claiming that it is poor software architecture/development
>to write code that does not have a single flaw at time of being written
>but 5 or 10 years later give warnings or errors with a new Java
>version?

     I have seen code that worked with one version of a compiler fail
on the next version, because the parsing had been tightened up.  Code
that had worked for years would suddenly compile with errors.  This
was between different versions of Microsoft Visual FoxPro.

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko