On 02.Aug.2002 -- 10:42 AM, Andrew Sterling Hanenkamp wrote:
> I'm doing some experimentation/research with the
> input/output/autoincrement modules and I've noted that the output
> modules prefix all attributes set with either the setting in
> "key-prefix" or the string
> "org.apache.cocoon.components.modules.output.OutputModule" and a colon.
> The JavaDoc states the reason as:
> 
> Configuration option <key-prefix> defaults to
>  * "org.apache.cocoon.components.modules.output.OutputModule"+":"

> My question is, why is the key-prefix used? 

The reason is to avoid clashes. Ideally, you should prefix all the
request attributes &c. with a fully qualified classname. That's what
the javadoc to request attributes say.

> My suggestion is, can we have the option to turn it off altogether?

Sure. Patch welcome.

        Chris.
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