[ANN] JRS gwt-time 1.4.5 release

[foal]

Hi,

The new version of GWT emulation for JRE java.util.time package was released.

Project page: https://github.com/foal/gwt-time

Maven dependency:

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.jresearch.gwt.time</groupId>
    <artifactId>org.jresearch.gwt.time</artifactId>
    <version>1.4.5</version>
</dependency>

What's new:

• Time zone DB was updated to 2020a (backport from https://github.com/ThreeTen/threetenbp)
• Support for Japanese 'Reiwa' era (backport from https://github.com/ThreeTen/threetenbp)
• TZDB loads and initializes automatically on the first usage.
• Date/Time parsers printers use a browser to resolve  i18n properties (tested on Chrome 81)
• All tests from the original project (https://github.com/ThreeTen/threetenbp) are passed.
• java.util.time is emulated on JRE 8 level 

What's are going:

• Backport JRE 9-14 methods
• Fix Hijrah and Japanese calendars emulation

Best,

Stas.

[Filipe Sousa]

👏

[foal]

Hi,

What's are going (updated):

• load TZDB asynchronously on startup.
• Number localization (browser source)
  

• Backport JRE 9-14 methods
• Fix Hijrah and Japanese calendars emulation

• non-standalone weekdays support

BTW do anybody knows the example of a language with non-standalone weekdays?

Stas