On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Jeff Turner wrote:
> > > How about: > > > > > > <source name="dir" collection="true"> > > > <source name="file.xml"/> > > > <source name="file.jpg" height="${jpg:file.jpg#height}" >width="${jpg:file.jpg#width}"/> > > > </source> > > > > Something like that. > > > > > Although, for your specific need, I think the InspectableSource-aware > > > Generator sounds simpler. Assuming I've understood correctly. > > > > Hmm, I think I had an idea. What about something like that > > > > abstract SourceInputModule > > { > > Object getAttribute( String name, Configuration modeConf, Map > > objectModel ) throws ConfigurationException > > { > > int index = name.indexOf("#"); > > String uri = name.substring(0, index-1); > > String name = name.substring(index+1); > > > > return getSourceAttribute(uri, name, modeConf, objectModel); > > } > > > > abstarct Object getSourceAttribute( String uri , String name , > > Configuration modeConf, Map objectModel ) > > throws ConfigurationException; > > } > > > > It uses the conventional interface. > > Looks decent, but in practice, most classes will want to inherit from > more functional superclasses like AbstractJXPathModule, or > AbstractMetaModule, and Java doesn't have multiple inheritance. For > example, XMLFileModule works on a Source, but needs AbstractJXPathModule, > so couldn't use SourceInputModule. Okay, how about using SourceInputModule as interface, and to provide an abstract implementation using the InputModule interface. Hmm, I hoped that I could prevent to create a new interface. Anyone against the new interface, or using the modules/input dir? Stephan Michels. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]