[Geotools-devel] Re: FileWriter not appendable in java 1.4

[jesse <je...@re...>]

I only included that class for performance testing and I don't want to 
include it when building using maven.  Is there a way to exclude the one 
class from the build so the plugin will still compile?

Jesse

Jody Garnett wrote:

> I found the following code in Timing.java
>
>>         long end = System.currentTimeMillis();
>>         if (ACCURATE){
>>             if (out != null) {
>>                 out.append("shape " + testName + "=" + (end - start) 
>> / 3 + "\n");
>>             }
>>         }
>>         else if (out != null) {
>>             out.append("shape " + testName + "=" + (end - start) + 
>> "\n");
>>         }
>
>
> Although this is:
> a) not a test case
> b) not run by maven
>
> It is *compiled* by maven:
> - http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/FileWriter.html
> - http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/io/FileWriter.html
>
> Following the links above you can see that the Java 1.4 API for 
> FileWriter is not appendable. Simply runing maven as it stands is not 
> sufficient to detect this problem. You *can* create 1.4 classes that 
> compile against the Java 1.5 API.
>
> Please code carefully, Jody
>
>