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Re: org.xml.sax.ContentHandler conflicts with java.net.ContentHan dler

• From: David Megginson <david@m...>
• To: xml-dev <xml-dev@x...>
• Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 10:48:00 -0500 (EST)

Elliotte Rusty Harold writes:

 > Even accepting that "import java.net.*" is bad form, doesn't
 > absolve us of the responsibility to avoid the problem in the first
 > place.

Not completely absolved, granted, but if programmers use java.net.*
they're really setting themselves up for this.  What happens if the
next Java release also contains a java.net.InputSource class (for
example), or a java.net.Locator class?  Will we have to put out
revised a SAX3/Java just to change those names as well?


All the best,


David

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