topic Activiti Explorer uses not stalbe AbstractFormType Class in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/activiti-explorer-uses-not-stalbe-abstractformtype-class/m-p/131019#M92043 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>The stable </SPAN><EM>org.activiti.explorer.form.UserFormType</EM><SPAN> uses not a stable AbstractFormType class.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Hi, Today I </SPAN><A href="http://forums.activiti.org/en/viewtopic.php?f=6&amp;t=5721" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">found out</A><SPAN> what can happen when you do not use stable activiti classes from </SPAN><EM>impl </EM><SPAN>packages: the ant deploy classes were in 5.11 removed.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Currently in my code is inherited from a non-stable class: </SPAN><EM>org.activiti.engine.impl.form.AbstractFormType</EM><SPAN>, that has 3 methods</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE>&nbsp; public abstract Object convertFormValueToModelValue(String propertyValue);<BR /><BR />&nbsp; public abstract String convertModelValueToFormValue(Object modelValue);<BR /><BR />&nbsp; public Object getInformation(String key) {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; return null;<BR />&nbsp; }<SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><SPAN>That </SPAN><EM>AbstractFormType </EM><SPAN> implements the org.activiti.engine.form.FormType interface, that has only </SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE>&nbsp; String getName();<BR /><BR />&nbsp; Object getInformation(String key);<SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><SPAN>I use the </SPAN><EM>impl </EM><SPAN>class, because the </SPAN><EM>org.activiti.explorer.form.UserFormType</EM><SPAN> uses it too and i'm not found&nbsp; otger better solutions :shock: I builded my code using </SPAN><EM>UserFormType </EM><SPAN>as example.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The question is whether it is planned to offer the public </SPAN><STRONG>stable </STRONG><SPAN>interface, so that someone in the future does not get the problems that today someone get with ant as example.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Dec 2012 14:12:03 GMT udoderk 2012-12-07T14:12:03Z Activiti Explorer uses not stalbe AbstractFormType Class https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/activiti-explorer-uses-not-stalbe-abstractformtype-class/m-p/131019#M92043 The stable org.activiti.explorer.form.UserFormType uses not a stable AbstractFormType class.Hi, Today I found out what can happen when you do not use stable activiti classes from impl packages: the ant deploy classes were in 5.11 removed.Currently in my code is inherited from a non-stable class: org Fri, 07 Dec 2012 14:12:03 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/activiti-explorer-uses-not-stalbe-abstractformtype-class/m-p/131019#M92043 udoderk 2012-12-07T14:12:03Z Re: Activiti Explorer uses not stalbe AbstractFormType Class https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/activiti-explorer-uses-not-stalbe-abstractformtype-class/m-p/131020#M92044 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>You are correct, there is no reason why that class should be in the impl package, especially since the internal PropertyHandler class depends on it.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Moved it next to the FormType interface: </SPAN><A href="https://github.com/Activiti/Activiti/commit/23a9393118b706fd5f2dafc21fa4572dd7d4948e" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/Activiti/Activiti/commit/23a9393118b706fd5f2dafc21fa4572dd7d4948e</A></BODY></HTML> Mon, 10 Dec 2012 09:28:41 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/activiti-explorer-uses-not-stalbe-abstractformtype-class/m-p/131020#M92044 jbarrez 2012-12-10T09:28:41Z