On 05/23/2011 03:49 PM, Bill Burke wrote:
> Adding methods to an interface does not break backward compatibility. Removing and changing method signatures does. The
> Servlet API, for example, has added numerous new methods over the years.
The statement above is true only if it is 100% clear that users MUST NOT implement the interface. Otherwise the user
code fails to compile against the new version with new methods added to the interface.
I am not sure if such constraint holds true also for our case, esp with interceptors/filters in play.
Marek