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[jsr372-experts] Re: Parameterize Converter and Validator interfaces

From: manfred riem <manfred.riem_at_oracle.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 12:54:08 -0600

Hi Bauke,

Are you willing to get this one done and create the appropriate test
coverage showing that

a) that it indeed does not break existing converters / validators
b) that the new behavior works

Thanks!
Manfred

On 1/30/15, 6:10 AM, Bauke Scholtz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In the mailing list subject "[NEW] Converter chaining,
> global converters" I have proposed to parameterize Converter and
> Validator interfaces so that Object can be replaced by T which should
> reduce casting boilerplate in basically all custom converters and
> validators. I'd like to see the spec being changed on this. This
> change does not break existing converters and validators. It'll at
> most generate a warning on raw types.
>
> Does anyone have objections on this?
>
> Cheers, Bauke