Re: How stable is 2.4?

On 2/9/2011 1:30 AM, Daniel Dekany wrote:
> Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 12:30:33 AM, Chris wrote:
>
>> 2.4 has some nice features I'd like to use. Is it stable enough for
>> production use, more or less?
>
> You mean what's nowadays called 3.0 (although 2.4-pre1 was never
> re-released like that), I suppose. The main reason I don't recommend
> using it is that it's most certainly a dead branch. That's also why I
> have removed it from the homepage, etc... where did you find it?
>

This is what I saw:

http://freemarker.sourceforge.net/docs-24pre1/versions_2_4_pre1.html

I haven't downloaded or used it.

The feature I liked was the support for named parameters in methods:

${obj.myMethod(title="foo", score=100)}


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