On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 11:57, Adam Murdoch wrote: > * AspectManager uses Parameters. AspectManager is getting axed, right?
maybe ... probably ... theres a few things they are useful for (actually only one thing I can think of atm - that being preferences) that are not better satisfied by other mechanisms. We will see I guess :) > > Not sure - is it still worth going to Model* rather than Config* > > ? The only > > advantage I see is that it is a smaller interface. The > > disadvantage I see is > > code duplication and you lose all the getAttributeAs* > > getContentAs* helper > > methods - but then again they will only be used by handwritten > > self-configuring tasks. > > And we want to make that as painful as possible :) oh - i c ;) > A couple more advantages to using Model*: > > * Gets rid of the last of the Avalon stuff from the task API. > * It's ours to change as we like. For example, experimenting with > using Objects in the model, rather than Strings. Convinced me. I will integrate it after I have readded the <ant/> / <antcall/> stuff. I got most of it done - actually hardest bit about it was writing the javadocs -- Cheers, Pete ----------------------------------------------------- First, we shape our tools, thereafter, they shape us. ----------------------------------------------------- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
