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Re: should I use java.awt.* only or also use javax.swing in applets?

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Subject	Re: should I use java.awt.* only or also use javax.swing in applets?
Date	2011-05-05 20:05 -0700
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On 5/5/2011 2:20 PM, John B. Matthews wrote:

> I'll have to throw in an "amen" and note that the forthcoming version 7
> appears to have quietly deprecated the thread-safety of several methods,
> including JTextArea's append().

Yes, and getText() as well.  It's a pity, because they just broke a 
bunch of code, and from what I could see it would not have taken much to 
fix getText() so that it was in fact thread safe.

<http://download.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/javax/swing/text/JTextComponent.html#getText%28%29>

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