Re: [Jython-dev] definition of "cleanup" for 2.5

[Samuele P. <ped...@op...>]

Frank Wierzbicki wrote:
> Since we are getting so close to the 2.2 release, I thought I would
> start a discussion about what "cleanup" should be done in the next
> release.    So here is a preliminary proposal:
>
> Must do:
> =====
>
> * Replace Jythonc's current implementation with one based on
> compileall.py and the core compilation process.
> * Remove ClassDictInit in favor of the new style class way (typeSetup,
> etc).  Make all classes that are exposed to the Python layer
> new-style.
>   
part of going fully new-style is to remove all usages and 
implementations of the pre-new-style
ad-hoc _doget/_doset/_dodel in favor of __get__,__set__ and __delete__

> * Make the modules implemented in Java consistent (there are currently
> at least two styles in the codebase: everything in one class (see
> math.java) , and separating a module into a Java Package (see sets))
> I favor the second way.
> * Remove all of the hoops that support older Javas (especially 1.1).
>
> Should do:
> ======
>
> * Replace old collections (Vector, HashTable) with new collections
> (List, Map).  Probably have to use the synchronized versions in most
> cases to preserve the thread safety...
> * Remove all deprecation warnings.
>
> May do:
> =====
>
> * Re-format code to follow Sun's guidelines for Java and CPython's
> guidelines for Python.
> * Comment the code better, especially the Java -- it would be nice if
> there where at least a descriptive comment at the top of each class.
> * Remove some or all of the static-ness (may be too ambitious for this
> release...)
>
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