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05/14/2026

08:26 AM Feature #9767: Support the new VAR statement introduced in Progress 12.x

> For @VAR@, I am wondering where the expression should be evaluated? I thought of the following:
> * Using a lambda... Greg Shah

08:24 AM Feature #9767: Support the new VAR statement introduced in Progress 12.x

Before we move ahead, please create ABLUnit testcases that:
* Explore the different syntax options.
* Prove (or d... Greg Shah

04:23 AM Feature #9767 (WIP): Support the new VAR statement introduced in Progress 12.x

There's more to the @VAR@ statement than just the syntax from #9767:... Dănuț Filimon

07:36 AM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> I do not plan to commit the 9488a changes to trunk *at this time*. Any changes made to ... Dănuț Filimon

05/13/2026

01:40 PM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Actually, for generics there is #9868 and for the var statement there is #9767 - lets work them in those tasks, please. Constantin Asofiei

01:36 PM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> Committed *9488c/16551* containing conversion changes from 9488a + additional change to fix t... Constantin Asofiei

10:42 AM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> Greg, about the VAR statement. Wouldn't the current structure of DEFINE VARIABLE be reasonabl... Greg Shah

09:00 AM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Greg, about the VAR statement. Wouldn't the current structure of DEFINE VARIABLE be reasonable? During conversion, we... Dănuț Filimon

08:35 AM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Greg Shah wrote:
> > var statement => def var
>
> We should just add a new rule to match this language statement.... Dănuț Filimon

01:09 PM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> > Danut, please add history entry to @WebUtil.java@. Otherwise,... Constantin Asofiei

09:30 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> Danut, please add history entry to @WebUtil.java@. Otherwise, is there more testing nee... Dănuț Filimon

06:36 AM Feature #6407 (Internal Test): name_map.xml improvements

Danut, please add history entry to @WebUtil.java@. Otherwise, is there more testing needed? Constantin Asofiei

05/12/2026

05:49 PM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

> var statement => def var
We should just add a new rule to match this language statement. I don't think it is co... Greg Shah

08:03 AM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

There are a few issues which I found that still give me issues during conversion, mostly related to generics.
#948... Dănuț Filimon

05/07/2026

06:18 AM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

I've uploaded ade.src.9488c.7z to devsrv01:/tmp/ which contains the conversion for:... Dănuț Filimon

05/06/2026

09:49 AM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Committed *9488c/16551* containing conversion changes from 9488a + additional change to fix the LegacyString conversi... Dănuț Filimon

09:39 AM Bug #11443 (Test): Analytics is broken in trunk/16548

Branch 11443a was merged into trunk as rev. 16551 and archived.
(I also fixed the javadoc) Dănuț Filimon

09:33 AM Bug #11443 (Merge Pending): Analytics is broken in trunk/16548

Greg Shah wrote:
> Code Review Task Branch 11443a Revision 16551
>
> The changes are good. These are quite low r... Dănuț Filimon

08:54 AM Bug #11443: Analytics is broken in trunk/16548

Please fix this javadoc issue:... Greg Shah

08:26 AM Bug #11443 (Internal Test): Analytics is broken in trunk/16548

Code Review Task Branch 11443a Revision 16551
The changes are good. These are quite low risk. If reports work no... Greg Shah

05:52 AM Bug #11443 (Review): Analytics is broken in trunk/16548

Committed *11443a/16551*. Fixed analytics, found usage of 'file' through ReportDefinition#multiplexExpr.
Greg, ple... Dănuț Filimon

04:02 AM Bug #11443 (WIP): Analytics is broken in trunk/16548

From #7143-1927:
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Analytics is broken in trunk rev 16548 (or earlier) based on testing Hotel GUI rev 451 usi... Dănuț Filimon

04:01 AM Bug #11443 (Test): Analytics is broken in trunk/16548

Dănuț Filimon

05/04/2026

07:44 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> Danut, changes in 6407b look good. Please commit the tool to compare the annotations/na... Dănuț Filimon

03:12 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Danut, changes in 6407b look good. Please commit the tool to compare the annotations/name_map.xml to @~/secure/code/... Constantin Asofiei

04/30/2026

11:05 AM Bug #11421: Some dates mismatch after being persisted in a table

It prints @yes@ for me in both cases (with and without the extra @setTimeInMillis()@).
But there is something that... Ovidiu Maxiniuc

07:45 AM Bug #11421: Some dates mismatch after being persisted in a table

Ovidiu Maxiniuc wrote:
> In @date.java@:4579: the line seems useless. The assignment of @time@ field (@setTimeInMill... Artur Școlnic

07:59 AM Feature #6407 (Review): name_map.xml improvements

Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> If that's the case, MethodKey can be expanded to store an enum with the type.
Committed *64... Dănuț Filimon

04/29/2026

07:08 PM Bug #11421: Some dates mismatch after being persisted in a table

In @date.java@:4579: the line seems useless. The assignment of @time@ field (@setTimeInMillis()@) is overwritten a fe... Ovidiu Maxiniuc

07:43 AM Bug #11421: Some dates mismatch after being persisted in a table

Ovidiu, I committed the first round of fixes to 11421a. I still have to address the @getIsoDate@ issue. If you have a... Artur Școlnic

09:34 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

I committed *6407b/16537*. I committed the LegacySignatures converted for the webspeed code, modified the rules to ad... Dănuț Filimon

03:22 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> > Constantin, should FORWARD functions be added to the LegacySig... Dănuț Filimon

08:01 AM Bug #11432: full compatibility for SECURITY-POLICY:ENCODE-DOMAIN-ACCESS-CODE

In #11097, we've implemented the return value for @SECURITY-POLICY:ENCODE-DOMAIN-ACCESS-CODE@ to be the same as @AUDI... Constantin Asofiei

07:59 AM Bug #11432 (New): full compatibility for SECURITY-POLICY:ENCODE-DOMAIN-ACCESS-CODE

Constantin Asofiei

04/28/2026

09:53 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> Constantin, should FORWARD functions be added to the LegacySignatures? I have a scenario with... Constantin Asofiei

09:52 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Constantin, should FORWARD functions be added to the LegacySignatures? I have a scenario with a FORWARD function that... Dănuț Filimon

07:36 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

I've had to replace the String key used for storing the methods in ProgramInfo, the problem was that name collection ... Dănuț Filimon

07:41 AM Bug #11421: Some dates mismatch after being persisted in a table

There are three issues to be handled here:
* the 1-day difference for 'more recent dates' is, +in my current opinion... Ovidiu Maxiniuc

06:38 AM Bug #11421 (WIP): Some dates mismatch after being persisted in a table

Artur Școlnic

04:37 AM Bug #11421: Some dates mismatch after being persisted in a table

The issue comes from inconsistent calendar handling during date conversions, not from any specific date. Different pa... Artur Școlnic

04:26 AM Bug #11421 (WIP): Some dates mismatch after being persisted in a table

Artur Școlnic

04/23/2026

09:30 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> Regardless, both the LegacySignature and implementation should be present, let the runtime ha... Constantin Asofiei

09:27 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

It does make sense to be able to change the handle by setting @this-procedure@. Regardless, both the LegacySignature ... Dănuț Filimon

09:22 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Actually, it can't be dropped. There's something stupid where a function can be both @in handle@ and implementation;... Constantin Asofiei

09:18 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> Danut, I was wrong in the meet: the @LegacySignature@ needs to be there, *but not the i... Dănuț Filimon

08:30 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Danut, I was wrong in the meet: the @LegacySignature@ needs to be there, *but not the implementation*.
See existi... Constantin Asofiei

06:55 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> > Danut, sorry, but the runtime works properly. So the pro... Dănuț Filimon

05:53 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> Danut, sorry, but the runtime works properly. So the problem is just that @extprog.j2pf... Constantin Asofiei

05:52 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Danut, sorry, but the runtime works properly. So the problem is just that @extprog.j2pf@ is added an empty key - as ... Constantin Asofiei

04:03 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

I also committed *6407b/16536* - The Tyep.EXECUTE methods do not have a name in the annotation that can be used, so I... Dănuț Filimon

03:39 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Constantin, the test case is this one:
* start.p... Dănuț Filimon

04/22/2026

09:57 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> > Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> > > I don't understand. the @jn... Dănuț Filimon

09:52 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> > I don't understand. the @jname@ is of no use until the real ... Constantin Asofiei

09:33 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> I don't understand. the @jname@ is of no use until the real implementation is resolved... Dănuț Filimon

09:30 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

I don't understand. the @jname@ is of no use until the real implementation is resolved. Constantin Asofiei

09:29 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

I found a scenario where the java name of the method is needed and it must be added to the LegacySignature.
A prog... Dănuț Filimon

07:29 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> Constantin, do you know how the trunk/build/classes/com/goldencode/p2j/name_map.xml is genera... Constantin Asofiei

07:27 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

I looked into and modified the following files:
* stateaware.p, there are a lot of in-handle mapping nodes that are ... Dănuț Filimon

04:51 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> Danut, check the name_map.xml in the FWD project - all in super/etc are there.
The na... Dănuț Filimon

04:30 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Danut, check the name_map.xml in the FWD project - all in super/etc are there. Constantin Asofiei

04:13 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> > Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> > > Constantin, I found Stateaware.jav... Dănuț Filimon

03:56 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> > Constantin, I found Stateaware.java in trunk (from webspeed) w... Dănuț Filimon

04/21/2026

10:38 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> Constantin, I found Stateaware.java in trunk (from webspeed) which needs to use LegacySignatu... Constantin Asofiei

10:24 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Constantin, I found Stateaware.java in trunk (from webspeed) which needs to use LegacySignatures (just like the java ... Dănuț Filimon

04/20/2026

10:00 AM Feature #6407 (WIP): name_map.xml improvements

Dănuț Filimon wrote:
> Stefanel reported the following issue in a customer application:
> [...]
>
> I committed ... Dănuț Filimon

04/17/2026

09:28 AM Feature #6407: name_map.xml improvements

Stefanel reported the following issue in a customer application:... Dănuț Filimon