Guys, please use the [axis2] prefix when sending Axis2 related mail. On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 19:52 -0800, rick rineholt wrote: > I was wondering if there would be any consideration to > refactoring > DeploymentEngine to use just InputStream instead of > Strings for filename > location and repositories and then have a new > standard > DeploymentEngine that did the checking if the > repository was there etc. > and eventually opened a stream and used the Stream > based > DeploymentEngine that's based off of just a stream. > I'm thinking in cases were Axis is embedded and the > system does not want > this file behavior it could reuse the stream based > DeploymentEngine, > hand it's own configuration stream and let it do it > the heavy lifting... :-)
The current plan is to change the File to a URL .. I guess in principle we could make the logic work with an InputStream instead and have the default external driver be a URL. Deepal, thoughts please. Sanjiva.