Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Release of ASM4

Jess,

  You will have to use ASM4 in order to process Java7 bytecode, even
if you are not using Java7 features, new bytecode can have new
constant types not supported by ASM3.

  regards,
  Eugene

On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Jess Holle <[email protected]> wrote:
> I use ASM 3 with a non-mangled package name -- and use various other
> packages which use it with a mangled package name.
>
> I can do a global replace and recompile easily enough, of course -- it's not
> like I'm going to straddle ASM 3 and ASM 4 (i.e. trying to support either as
> a drop-in).
>
> That said, since ASM 4 is required for proper Java 7 support, it seems like
> repackaging now forces an update for anyone not mangling purely to get to
> Java 7 support.  I'm not sure that's entirely a good thing -- but I won't
> throw a fit about it either.
>
> --
> Jess Holle
>
> On 8/4/2011 10:17 PM, Howard Lewis Ship wrote:
>>
>> Tapestry uses ASM 3 with a mangled package name as well.
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Charles Oliver Nutter
>> <[email protected]>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 7:24 AM, Rémi Forax<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Eugene,
>>>> I know that you really want to change the package name
>>>> but talking with several users at the JVM Summit last week,
>>>> the idea is not popular.
>>>> Most of them either manage their dependencies to have only
>>>> jars that use one version of ASM (maven to the rescue)
>>>> or they use jarjar.
>>>
>>> Count JRuby among the projects that ships ASM under a mangled package
>>> name. I don't care what the package is, really.
>>>
>>> BiteScript, on the other hand, does have dependencies on ASM's actual
>>> package name and our mangled name. BiteScript is still used as the
>>> compiler backend of a few projects.
>>>
>>> - Charlie
>>>
>>>
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