Probably
> > String getOriginalFileName(Object metadata);
> > String getOriginalPackageName(Object metadata);
are worth to move to QDoxMetaDataProvider??
On 5/23/05, Konstantin Priblouda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- karthik Guru <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Sorry for the stupid questions. I had not even heard
> > of picocontainer, generama etc until couple of days
> > back. I'm looking at the code and trying to figure
> > out what is going on here.
>
> Well, picocontainer is wort learning about. It is
> really good for a lot of puproses ( mostly simplyfying
> your code by eliminating management / wiring stuff )
>
> It also forces you to provide maningfull constructors.
>
> ( this is great for testing. )
>
> > Ok here is another question :)
>
> > Any idea as to where is the dependency being
> > injected for this constructor? I mean i want to
> > know the name of the class that does it...may be am
> > too lazy to figure that out :)
> >
> > That class probably does it for all plugins
> > registered through ant?.
> >
> > public
> > LocalInterfacePlugin(VelocityTemplateEngine
> > templateEngine, QDoxCapableMetadataProvider
> > metadataProvider,WriterMapper writerMapper)
>
>
> You seen xdoclet invocation - there you specify
> plugins and template engines. Everything lands in
> internal picocontainer ( see org.nanocontainer.ant.*
> or alike )
> then xdoclet / generama registers metadata provider,
>
> and then container is started. this means, it finds
> everything imlpementing org.picocontainer.Startable
> ( plugins do it by chance ) , instantiates them
> and cals start().
>
> container takes care about instatiaton and injecting
> necessary components.
>
>
> > Another question:
> >
> > Can someone provide me with a simple explanation for
> > this interface/interface methods? If the metadata
> > could come from anywhere as the doc indicates, why
> > do we have methods like getOriginalFileName, etc in
> > this interface.
> >
> > public interface MetadataProvider {
> > public static final String ROLE =
> > MetadataProvider.class.getName();
> >
> > String getOriginalFileName(Object metadata);
> > String getOriginalPackageName(Object metadata);
> > ConfigurableDocletTagFactory
> > getDocletTagFactory();
> > }
>
> I would say this is for historical reasons. ( and
> happened before I joined ).
>
>
> regards,
>
>
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