Re: [Jscheme-devel] Re: [Jscheme-user] Multiple Independent JSchemes (Timothy John Hickey)

[Ken A. <kan...@bb...>]

This is a good idea, at least for a while.

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At 12:17 PM 5/20/2004 -0400, Timothy John Hickey wrote:
>How about renaming JS to be JScheme for the independent interpreters
>and then reimplementing the old JS to use the single static instance of a JScheme
>element as Jonathan suggests.  This would mean we would write code like...
>
>>import "jscheme.JScheme";
>>
>>...
>>Jscheme js = new JScheme();
>>System.out.println(js.call("java.util.Date."));
>
>The JS class will be a deprecated class as Jonathan suggests.
>
>---Tim---
>
>On May 20, 2004, at 11:28 AM, Jonathan A Rees wrote:
>
>>Although I'm definitely in favor of institutionalizing the ability to
>>make instances of the interpreter, I'm also the sort of person who
>>gets annoyed at unnecessary backwards incompatibilities.  May I
>>suggest that you can have it both ways by keeping the static methods
>>around, but have them use some distinguished instance, stored
>>internally in a static field of some jsint class?  Then old code (like
>>mine) can use new versions of the library without having to switch
>>from the old static methods to the new dynamic ones, at least during a
>>transition period.  The static methods can be marked 'deprecated', and
>>clients can update their code at their leisure.
>>
>>Jonathan
>>
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