From: "Sylvain Wallez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hi team,
>
> Marcus Crafter proposed a while ago a new style of Selector that would
> allow to factorize some common computation for all <map:when> cases
> instead of starting from scratch a each case as it is today. This is
> especially useful when the data that has to be tested is costly to
> obtain compared to the time of the actual test (e.g. select on a user
> role that is fetched in a database).
>
> All this is decribed in
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=xml-cocoon-dev&m=101619559107566&w=4 and
> http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7244
>
> Marcus originally called it "ContextualizableSelector", but this seemed
> inappropriate since there are already many Context objects around in
> Cocoon. So a better name came which was "SwitchStyleSelector" for its
> analogy with the switch construct in Java, whereas the current Selector
> is more analogous to if/else-if constructs.
>
> So there are two questions :
>
> - do you want this new style of selector ?
> +1
+1
> - do you have a better name than "SwitchStyleSelector" ?
> I personally don't have ;)
Switcher
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