On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 07:36:43PM -0800, Scott Sanders wrote: > Hello all, > > I am a committer over at the commons, and I currently have a need to do > xml-based configuration based on mixed content xml. Currently Digester > cannot handle mixed content without significant interface change, and > Paolo Gaspar (sp?) pointed me to the avalon cvs repo, specifically > org.apache.avalon.framework.configuration.
People are very touchy about the configuration API ;) Mixed content has been ruled out before, as it would complicate what is currently a nice, simple API. The theory is that if you want mixed content, use JDOM/dom4j/something else. > Is there something better than this that might be experimental (Peter, > this is directed at you with Myrmidon)? > > Is anyone interested/willing to let me pull it out into commons and make > it a fully standalone component? If you have an idea of what you want the Configuration interface to look like, I could help fork the Avalon code to meet your needs, since I'm quite familiar with it. --Jeff > Thanks > Scott Sanders > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>