On Monday 17 June 2002 08:28 pm, Stephen McConnell wrote: > parsing of an XML doucment. A parameter from a properties file is far > more efficient. I would prefer that these two stayed seperate (i.e. no > change).
Would the ability to generate a Configuration from a properties file satiate this need? > >5) CM should at least look like this: > > > >interface ComponentLocater /* or ServiceLocator */ > >{ > > Object lookup(String role) throws ComponentException; > > boolean hasComponent(String role); > >} > > Which is basically equivalent to A4 ServiceManager assuming release() is > depricated. As far as A4 is concerned I thinkk we should introduce this > into the service package (renamed to ServiceLocator for package > consistency), update ServiceManager to extend from ServiceLocator for > backward compatability, and declare ServiceManager as a depricated > interface. That provides a complete migration path now - now need to > wait for A5. +1 > >class ComponentException extends Exception > >{ > > // ... skip constructors and impls. > > > > String getRole(); > > Throwable getCause(); > >} > > +1 > Could be added to the current A4 defintion of ComponentException and > ServiceException without brreaking anything. +1 > I think the main thing missing in the above is the work on getting a > formal meta model in place as part of the framework. This can be viewed > as an A4 activitiy because there are not obsticles and no changes needed > to put it in place. And a very important activity too! -pete -- peter royal -> [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>