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Re: How to turn off those warning messages during ant build?

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On Sat, 05 May 2012 20:50:32 -0400, Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk>
wrote:

>On 4/15/2012 10:58 PM, Gene Wirchenko wrote:
>> 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.
>
>That can happen.
>
>But it is not what is happening here.
>
>OP's code was perfectly valid pre-1.5 Java that gives
>warnings due to raw types in 1.5+.

     The Visual FoxPro code in question was perfectly valid by the
rules at the time.  A change in compiler version broke the code.

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

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Re: How to turn off those warning messages during ant build? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2012-05-05 20:50 -0400
  Re: How to turn off those warning messages during ant build? Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-05-07 09:33 -0700

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