> From: Peter Royal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > On Monday 07 January 2002 11:33 am, Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: > > > > Maybe repeating things already said but, now, is there a real semantic need > > of matchers *and* selectors? > > A matcher is nothing more than a selector that operates on the requested URI.
Matchers do operate on whatever you want: request parameters, request attributes, session attributes, request headers, cookies, wind direction and boss's attitude. Last two are not written yet though ;) (same holds true for selectors) > You are correct, there is not a great need for the duplication, other than > syntactical sugar, which is nice sometimes. It's not even nice; it is better then nice. There are things out there not possible without selectors. Vadim --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]