Re: [xsl] Jaxen 2.0.0 Beta 1

["Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@xxxxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

1.0. I suppose the docs date from the time when there was only one
version to support. :-)

On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 9:51 AM Joe Wicentowski joewiz@xxxxxxxxx
<xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Elliotte,
>
> I'm curious, which version of XPath does Jaxen support?
>
> Joe
>
> On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 12:58 PM Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@xxxxxxxxxxx <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I've posted the first beta of the Jaxen XPath engine 2.0 on Maven
>> Central. The coordinates are:
>>
>> <dependency>
>>     <groupId>jaxen</groupId>
>>     <artifactId>jaxen</artifactId>
>>     <version>2.0.0-beta-1</version>
>> </dependency>
>>
>> Despite the major version bump, I believe this should be a drop in
>> replacement for almost every project (though I'm not 100% sure, which
>> is why this is a beta.) The two major possible incompatibilities are:
>>
>> * The minimum supported Java version is now 1.5, up from 1.4 in 1.2.0
>> and 1.3 in 1.1.6.
>> * dom4j, XOM, and JDOM are now optional dependencies so if a project
>> was depending on them to be loaded transitively it will need to add
>> explicit dependencies to build.
>>
>> On the plus side, this makes classpaths much smaller and less complex,
>> and will shut up a lot of noise from static analysis tools.
>>
>> In addition the Jaxen core code is also a little smaller and has fixed
>> a few minor bugs in XPath evaluation, mostly weird cases found by
>> fuzzing that are unlikely to arise in practice.
>>
>> If you do have any trouble at all upgrading to this release, please
>> file an issue in the repo:
>>
>> https://github.com/jaxen-xpath/
>>
>> Questions can be directed to Github discussions:
>>
>> https://github.com/jaxen-xpath/jaxen/discussions
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>> --
>> Elliotte Rusty Harold
>> elharo@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
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