On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 15:05:24 +0100 Carsten Ziegeler wrote: > Jeremias Maerki wrote: > > > > Hi there > > > > I wanted to use org.apache.avalon.excalibur.xml.xpath.XPathProcessor but > > I've realized that it's a bit difficult since the two implementations > > don't implement the Component interface. I've had a look into Cocoon2 > > CVS where XPathProcessorImpl does implement Component. Would some be so > > kind as to do that little modification in Excalibur? > > > > To be honest, the implementation in Avalon is correct! The XPathProcessor, > the interface not the implementation, extends the Component interface, so > there > is no need for the implementations to implement them as well. In fact this > is the way, the Avalon team suggest to design the interface. > So it should be possible to use those components. > > Cocoon unfortunately does not follow the above guidline - not yet, but it > will shorty....
Oh, I stand corrected. Got to read the latest version of "Developing with Avalon"... :-) Thanks, Carsten! > Carsten > > By the way: The way the two implementations (Xalan and Jaxen) are done, > > it should be safe to implement "ThreadSafe" as well. That way, they > > won't get recreated with each use. Am I right? Well, I'm still hoping for an answer on this one. Especially, because I have similar decisions with my code. Cheers, Jeremias Märki mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] OUTLINE AG Postfach 3954 - Rhynauerstr. 15 - CH-6002 Luzern Fon +41 (41) 317 2020 - Fax +41 (41) 317 2029 Internet http://www.outline.ch -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
