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<h1>Proposal for <em>Collections</em> Package</h1> <h1>Proposal for <em>Collections</em> Package</h1>
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<h3>(0) Rationale</h3> <h3>(0) Rationale</h3>
<p> <p>
The Java Collections Framework provides a set of abstract data The Java Collections Framework provides a set of abstract data
type interfaces and implementations that offer both a wealth type interfaces and implementations that offer both a wealth
of useful functionality, and a solid foundation for extending of useful functionality, and a solid foundation for extending
that functionality. that functionality.
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<p> <p>
Many Jakarta projects have needs or design criteria that extend Many Jakarta projects have needs or design criteria that extend
beyond the core Collections API, such as introducing new abstract beyond the core Collections API, such as introducing new abstract
data types (e.g., Avalon's BinaryHeap) or changing the behaviour of data types (e.g., Avalon's BinaryHeap) or changing the behaviour of
existing abstract data types (e.g., Struts' FastHashMap). existing abstract data types (e.g., Struts' FastHashMap).
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<p> <p>
In keeping with the spirit of the Collections API and of abstract In keeping with the spirit of the Collections API and of abstract
data types in general, these components can and should be shared data types in general, these components can and should be shared
assets. A Commons package for abstract data types would provide assets. A Commons package for abstract data types would provide
encourage the development and reuse of a robust set of collections encourage the development and reuse of a robust set of collections
classes. classes.
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<h3>(1) Scope of the Package</h3> <h3>(1) Scope of the Package</h3>
<p> <p>
The package will create and maintain a set of collections and The package will create and maintain a set of collections and
related classes designed to be compatible with the Java Collections related classes designed to be compatible with the Java Collections
Framework, and to be distributed under the ASF license. Framework, and to be distributed under the ASF license.
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<h3>(1.5) Interaction With Other Packages</h3> <h3>(1.5) Interaction With Other Packages</h3>
<p><em>Collections</em> relies only on standard JDK 1.2 (or later) APIs for <p><em>Collections</em> relies only on standard JDK 1.2 (or later) APIs for
production deployment. It utilizes the JUnit unit testing framework for production deployment. It utilizes the JUnit unit testing framework for
developing and executing unit tests, but this is of interest only to developing and executing unit tests, but this is of interest only to
developers of the component. Collections will also be a dependency for developers of the component. Collections will also be a dependency for
several future proposed components for the Jakarta Commons subproject. several future proposed components for the Jakarta Commons subproject.
<p>No external configuration files are utilized.</p> <p>No external configuration files are utilized.</p>
<h3>(2) Initial Source of the Package</h3> <h3>(2) Initial Source of the Package</h3>
<p> <p>
The initial codebase was harvested from existing and purposed The initial codebase was harvested from existing and purposed
Jakarta packages, including the Commons Database Connection Pool, Jakarta packages, including the Commons Database Connection Pool,
Struts, and Avalon. Struts, and Avalon.
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<p>The proposed package name for the new component is <p>The proposed package name for the new component is
<code>org.apache.commons.collections</code>.</p> <code>org.apache.commons.collections</code>.</p>
<h3>(3) Required Jakarta-Commons Resources</h3> <h3>(3) Required Jakarta-Commons Resources</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>CVS Repository - New directory <code>collections</code> in the <li>CVS Repository - New directory <code>collections</code> in the
<code>jakarta-commons</code> CVS repository. All initial committers <code>jakarta-commons</code> CVS repository. All initial committers
are already committers on <code>jakarta-commons</code>, so no are already committers on <code>jakarta-commons</code>, so no
additional user setups are required.</li> additional user setups are required.</li>
<li>Mailing List - Discussions will take place on the general <li>Mailing List - Discussions will take place on the general
<em>jakarta-commons@jakarta.apache.org</em> mailing list. To help <em>jakarta-commons@jakarta.apache.org</em> mailing list. To help
list subscribers identify messages of interest, it is suggested that list subscribers identify messages of interest, it is suggested that
the message subject of messages about this component be prefixed with the message subject of messages about this component be prefixed with
[Collections].</li> [Collections].</li>
<li>Bugzilla - New component "Collections" under the "Commons" product <li>Bugzilla - New component "Collections" under the "Commons" product
category, with appropriate version identifiers as needed.</li> category, with appropriate version identifiers as needed.</li>
<li>Jyve FAQ - New category "commons-collections" (when available). <li>Jyve FAQ - New category "commons-collections" (when available).
</ul> </ul>
<h3>(4) Initial Committers</h3> <h3>(4) Initial Committers</h3>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Peter Donald</li> <li>Peter Donald</li>
<li>Craig McClanahan</li> <li>Craig McClanahan</li>
<li>Rodney Waldhoff</li> <li>Rodney Waldhoff</li>
</ul> <li>James Strachan</li>
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<a href="#Introduction">[Introduction]</a> <a href="#Introduction">[Introduction]</a>
<a href="#Dependencies">[Dependencies]</a> <a href="#Dependencies">[Dependencies]</a>
<a href="#Release Info">[Release Info]</a> <a href="#Release Info">[Release Info]</a>
<a href="#Committers">[Committers]</a> <a href="#Committers">[Committers]</a>
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<a name="Introduction"></a> <a name="Introduction"></a>
<h3>1. INTRODUCTION</h3> <h3>1. INTRODUCTION</h3>
<p>The <em>Collections</em> package contains a set of Java classes that <p>The <em>Collections</em> package contains a set of Java classes that
extend or augment the Java Collections Framework. extend or augment the Java Collections Framework.
The following classes are included:</p> The following classes are included:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li><strong>ArrayEnumeration</strong> - a java.util.Enumeration wrapper for arrays.</li> <li><strong>ArrayEnumeration</strong> - a java.util.Enumeration wrapper for arrays.</li>
<li><strong>ArrayStack</strong> - An implementation of the java.util.Stack API <li><strong>ArrayIterator</strong> - a java.util.Iterator wrapper for arrays.</li>
that is based on an ArrayList instead of a Vector, so it is not synchronized to <li><strong>ArrayStack</strong> - An implementation of the java.util.Stack API
protect against multi-threaded access.</li> that is based on an ArrayList instead of a Vector, so it is not synchronized to
<li><strong>CursorableLinkedList</strong> - an implementation of the java.util.List protect against multi-threaded access.</li>
interface supporting a java.util.ListIterator that allows concurrent <li><strong>BeanMap</strong> - An implementation of the java.util.Map API
modifications to the underlying list.</li> that is based on a JavaBean using introspection. The property names are the
<li><strong>ExtendedProperties</strong> - extends normal Java properties by adding keys of the map and the property values are the values of the map.</li>
the possibility to use the same key many times, concatenating the value strings <li><strong>CollectionUtils</strong> - a variety of helper methods
instead of overwriting them.</li> for working with collections.</li>
<li><strong>FastArrayList</strong> - a custom implementation of java.util.ArrayList <li><strong>CursorableLinkedList</strong> - an implementation of the java.util.List
designed to operate in a multithreaded environment where the large majority of interface supporting a java.util.ListIterator that allows concurrent
method calls are read-only, instead of structural changes.</li> modifications to the underlying list.</li>
<li><strong>FastHashMap</strong> - a custom implementation of java.util.HashMap <li><strong>ExtendedProperties</strong> - extends normal Java properties by adding
designed to operate in a multithreaded environment where the large majority of the possibility to use the same key many times, concatenating the value strings
method calls are read-only, instead of structural changes.</li> instead of overwriting them.</li>
<li><strong>FastTreeMap</strong> - a custom implementation of java.util.TreeMap <li><strong>FastArrayList</strong> - a custom implementation of java.util.ArrayList
designed to operate in a multithreaded environment where the large majority of designed to operate in a multithreaded environment where the large majority of
method calls are read-only, instead of structural changes.</li> method calls are read-only, instead of structural changes.</li>
<li><strong>ListUtils</strong> - miscelaneous utilities to manipulate Lists.</li> <li><strong>FastHashMap</strong> - a custom implementation of java.util.HashMap
<li><strong>PriorityQueue</strong> - a PriorityQueue interface, with designed to operate in a multithreaded environment where the large majority of
<strong>BinaryHeap</strong> and <strong>SynchronizedPriorityQueue</strong> method calls are read-only, instead of structural changes.</li>
implementations.</li> <li><strong>FastTreeMap</strong> - a custom implementation of java.util.TreeMap
</ul> designed to operate in a multithreaded environment where the large majority of
method calls are read-only, instead of structural changes.</li>
<a name="Dependencies"></a> <li><strong>ListUtils</strong> - miscelaneous utilities to manipulate Lists.</li>
<h3>2. DEPENDENCIES</h3> <li><strong>PriorityQueue</strong> - a PriorityQueue interface, with
<strong>BinaryHeap</strong> and <strong>SynchronizedPriorityQueue</strong>
<p>The <em>Collections</em> package is dependent upon the following external implementations.</li>
components for development and use:</p> </ul>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://java.sun.com/j2se">Java Development Kit</a> <a name="Dependencies"></a>
(Version 1.2 or later)</li> <h3>2. DEPENDENCIES</h3>
<li><a href="http://www.junit.org">JUnit Testing Framework</a>
(Version 3.2 or later) - for unit tests only, not required <p>The <em>Collections</em> package is dependent upon the following external
for deployment</li> components for development and use:</p>
</ul> <ul>
<li><a href="http://java.sun.com/j2se">Java Development Kit</a>
(Version 1.2 or later)</li>
<a name="Release Info"></a> <li><a href="http://www.junit.org">JUnit Testing Framework</a>
<h3>3. RELEASE INFO</h3> (Version 3.2 or later) - for unit tests only, not required
for deployment</li>
<p>Current Release: <strong>Unreleased, CVS Repository Only</strong></p> </ul>
<p>Planned Next Release: TBD</p>
<a name="Release Info"></a>
<a name="Committers"></a> <h3>3. RELEASE INFO</h3>
<h3>4. COMMITTERS</h3>
<p>Current Release: <strong>Unreleased, CVS Repository Only</strong></p>
<p>The following individuals are the primary developers and maintainers of this
component. Developers who plan to use <em>Collections</em> in their own <p>Planned Next Release: TBD</p>
projects are encouraged to collaborate on the future development of this
component to ensure that it continues to meet a variety of needs.</p> <a name="Committers"></a>
<ul> <h3>4. COMMITTERS</h3>
<li><a href="mailto:donaldp@apache.org">Peter Donald</a></li>
<li><a href="mailto:craigmcc@apache.org">Craig McClanahan</a></li> <p>The following individuals are the primary developers and maintainers of this
<li><a href="mailto:rwaldhoff@apache.org">Rodney Waldhoff</a></li> component. Developers who plan to use <em>Collections</em> in their own
<li><a href="mailto:geirm@apache.org">Geir Magnusson Jr.</a></li> projects are encouraged to collaborate on the future development of this
<li><a href="mailto:jvanzyl@apache.org">Jason van Zyl</a></li> component to ensure that it continues to meet a variety of needs.</p>
</ul> <ul>
<li><a href="mailto:donaldp@apache.org">Peter Donald</a></li>
<a name="Action Items"></a> <li><a href="mailto:craigmcc@apache.org">Craig McClanahan</a></li>
<h3>5. ACTION ITEMS</h3> <li><a href="mailto:rwaldhoff@apache.org">Rodney Waldhoff</a></li>
<li><a href="mailto:geirm@apache.org">Geir Magnusson Jr.</a></li>
<p>Want to help? Here's some "to do" items the team has identified.</p> <li><a href="mailto:jvanzyl@apache.org">Jason van Zyl</a></li>
<li><a href="mailto:jstrachan@apache.org">James Strachan</a></li>
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<th width="70%">Action Item</th> <a name="Action Items"></a>
<th width="10%">Required for 1.0 Release?</th> <h3>5. ACTION ITEMS</h3>
<th width="20%">Volunteer</th>
</tr> <p>Want to help? Here's some "to do" items the team has identified.</p>
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<td><strong>Additional Contributions</strong>. Other collections <tr>
classes.</td> <th width="70%">Action Item</th>
<td align="center">No?</td> <th width="10%">Required for 1.0 Release?</th>
<td align="center">&nbsp;</td> <th width="20%">Volunteer</th>
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<td><strong>Generalized Unit Tests</strong>. Create a generic <td><strong>Additional Contributions</strong>. Other collections
set of Unit Tests that test the standard contracts of the basic classes.</td>
Java Collections interfaces (List, Set, etc.)</td> <td align="center">No?</td>
<td align="center">Yes</td> <td align="center">&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">Rod</td> </tr>
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<tr> <td><strong>Generalized Unit Tests</strong>. Create a generic
<td><strong>Additional Documentation</strong>. Create simple set of Unit Tests that test the standard contracts of the basic
User's Guide, examples, or other documentation for this package.</td> Java Collections interfaces (List, Set, etc.)</td>
<td align="center">No (JavaDoc/Unit tests suffice for now?)</td> <td align="center">Yes</td>
<td align="center">&nbsp;</td> <td align="center">Rod</td>
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</body> <td><strong>Additional Documentation</strong>. Create simple
User's Guide, examples, or other documentation for this package.</td>
<td align="center">No (JavaDoc/Unit tests suffice for now?)</td>
<td align="center">&nbsp;</td>
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