Re: [Springframework-developer] FileSystemXmlApplicationContext.getResourceByPath

[Brendan G. <bre...@gm...>]

I agree. This has caught all of us out at my current job at one point or
another.

On 7/21/06, Darren Davison <da...@da...> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 10:51:55PM -0400, Colin Sampaleanu wrote:
> > historical thing... I picked this up a long long time ago, probably a
> > bit past Spring 1.0, but at that time it was decided that it would not
> > be changed in order to not break backwards compatibility, but it's an
> > unfortunate wart, as people get surprised by it all the time. The one
>
> so would the impending 2.0 release be a good time to change this to the
> behaviour that most would expect?  Of course it won't be backwards
> compatible, but I think those tradeoffs have already been discussed and if
> you can't do stuff like this on a major version release, Spring will end
> up
> carrying this baggage around for ever.
>
> IMO, you can expect some non-BC in a major version change and so long as
> they are prominently documented, it's not so bad.
>
> What does anyone else think?
>
> Regards,
>
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> Darren Davison
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