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All createCollectionReaderXXX methods have been renamed to createReaderXXX. The old names are deprecated.

JCasIterable

JCasIterable now only accepts reader and engine descriptions (no instances) and no longer implements the Iterator interface. Instead, new JCasIterator has been added, which replaces JCasIterable in that respect.

CasDumpWriter

CASDumpWriter has been renamed to CasDumpWriter.

Legacy support module

The compatibility layer should allow you to migrate to uimaFIT 2.0.0 without breaking anything. You should then be able to gradually change the codebase to be compatible with uimaFIT 2.0.0. As far as my tests go, uimaFIT 1.x and 2.0.0 can coexist peacefully on the classpath (and indeed both need to be on the classpath in order to use the legacy support module).

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