So this is a call to document the bejeebers out of it? :) Actually, I agree with Maurice... property should stay the way it is. It's kludgey, it's inobvious, it should be deprecated... but not eliminated. (IMO only, naturally.)
--------------------------------------------------------- Joseph B. Ottinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://enigmastation.com IT Consultant On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Maurice C. Parker wrote: > > On Thursday, November 7, 2002, at 03:47 AM, Erik Beeson wrote: > > > > > One of two things NEEDS to happen here. Either property tag NEEDS to be > > broken up, before 1.3. OR one of you people who is set on not breaking > > it > > up needs to document the beegeebers out of it, put your money where > > your > > mouth is so new users at least stand a chance at using this thing. > > Erik, the property tag will never undergo a major change in behavior. > The amount of code that this would break would be huge. Everyone who > ever used the Taglibs would have to have a development iteration just > to recode their Views to handle the new behavior. > > Telling your existing users "if you don't like use something else", is > immoral. They have trusted us and many have large applications built > on the framework. Just packing up and going somewhere else is too cost > prohibitive for them. These guys also *need*, not want, 1.3. The > 1.2.x series was extremely buggy and they need to get those bugfixes. > There is simply no way we can tell them that they have to rewrite their > View layers just to get bugfixes. > > -Maurice > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by: See the NEW Palm > Tungsten T handheld. Power & Color in a compact size! > http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?palm0001en > _______________________________________________ > Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: See the NEW Palm Tungsten T handheld. Power & Color in a compact size! http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?palm0001en _______________________________________________ Opensymphony-webwork mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork