Re: [PATCH] Require JDK1.5

> 
> >> diff --git
> >> a/org.spearce.jgit/src/org/spearce/jgit/lib/ObjectIdMap.java
> >> b/org.spearce.jgit/src/org/spearce/jgit/lib/ObjectIdMap.java
> >> index c397a0d..63796fd 100644
> >> --- a/org.spearce.jgit/src/org/spearce/jgit/lib/ObjectIdMap.java
> >> +++ b/org.spearce.jgit/src/org/spearce/jgit/lib/ObjectIdMap.java
> >> @@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ public class ObjectIdMap implements Map {
> >>
> >>     public ObjectIdMap(Map sample) {
> >>         try {
> >> -            Method m=sample.getClass().getMethod("clone", null);
> >> +            Method m=sample.getClass().getMethod("clone",
> >> (Class[])null);
> >>             for (int i=0; i<256; ++i) {
> >> -                level0[i] = (Map)m.invoke(sample, null);
> >> +                level0[i] = (Map)m.invoke(sample, (Object[])null);
> >>             }
> >>         } catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
> >>             throw new IllegalArgumentException(e);
> >
> > I wonder why one would need changes like this?
> >
> > These casts are not needed for anything as far as I can see and your
> > IDE should easily tell you what type that parameter is. No?
> >
> Those are varargs parameters, so when compiling under 1.5 you sometimes
> have to tell the compiler the difference between passing a varargs array
> and passing one parameter.