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Florian Schleich edited this page Jan 18, 2025 · 2 revisions

Photon v5 Intro

Photon v5 will introduce major changes to architecture and build system, including the following:

  • updated to Gradle v8.5
  • migrated from JDK8 to JDK11
  • migrated from java.io to java.nio
  • migrated from javax to jakarta (where applicable)
  • added S3 support via aws-java-nio-spi-for-s3
  • consolidated ApplicationComposition, AbstractApplicationComposition and IMFCompositionPlaylistype into IMFCompositionPlaylist
  • moved validation code into new package com.netflix.imflibrary.validation
  • separated validations for (revisions of) applications, core constraints, cpl and plug-ins
  • introduced interface ConstraintsValidator and factory ConstraintsValidatorFactory
  • replaced use of SequenceTypeEnum with Strings for SequenceType/Namespace for easier extensibility
  • renamed IMPAnalyzer.analyzePackage to IMPAnalyzer.analyzeDelivery to reflect actual scope
  • consolidated MXF utility methods in new class MXFUtils
  • moved some virtual track validation methods to ConstraintsValidatorUtils, some to core constraints validation classes, and deleted others
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