+1 to o.a.c.lang.text This is nice since MessageFormat is in java.text.
Gary > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 01:05 > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [lang] text subpackage [was: Boundaries of Lang RE: [lang] > Tokenizer] > > In fact, what I want to do is create a [lang] text subpackage. It would > contain Tokenizer and MappedMessageFormat, ie. the instantiated classes. > The > main package has the static utility classes. > > That way, users who want to pare down the library can remove the > subpackage > and re-jar. This should also be true of other subpackages like math and > enums (we should check this). > > Stephen > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stephen Colebourne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > +1 to the name > > +1 to examining the digester code and taking the best/using it > > +0 for 2.1 (meaning we can drop it for now if no-one does the work) > > > > Stephen > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Henri Yandell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > +1 to the name. > > > > > > Questions: > > > > > > which package? > > > what about the Digester code? > > > is this for 2.1? > > > > > > Hen > > > > > > On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, Gary Gregory wrote: > > > > > > > So, should we rename Interpolation to MappedMessageFormat? I am +1. > > > > > > > > Gary > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 18:20 > > > > > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > > > > > Subject: Re: [lang] Boundaries of Lang RE: [lang] Tokenizer > > > > > > > > > > From: "Henri Yandell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > Interpolator is something I'm never too sure of in Lang (yes I > know, > > > > > I've > > > > > > added it to Lang twice now). I use it or a similar class a lot, > but > > > > it's > > > > > > very easy to implement in terms of StringUtils.replace; it can > be > > > > > > genericised all the way to Commons-EL and the word interpolate > is > > > > not > > > > > > quite what it means in scripting languages (there's no access to > the > > > > > real > > > > > > variable namespaces, just a pretend namespace in a Map). > > > > > > > > > > > > With DurationFormat, I've begun to think of Lang a little as an > > > > entry > > > > > > point into other libraries, along with being a java.lang set of > > > > > utilities. > > > > > > > > > > > > So I think we're doing okay in terms of our boundaries, but I > think > > > > > > Interpolation is over the boundary. I'm +1 to declaring it a > step > > > > too > > > > > far > > > > > > and removing it for 2.1 (and changing the bugzilla entry to > > > > WONTFIX). > > > > > > > > > > I disagree. The fact that it has been asked for before, has > > > > reoccurred, > > > > > and > > > > > that I use it (!) suggests that it is a useful utility class. > [lang] > > > > > should > > > > > aim to include those classes that keep on being needed as low > level > > > > > utilities and we believe Java would benefit from. A > > > > MappedMessageFormat is > > > > > a > > > > > good case, and is no more or less worthy than other classes in > [lang]. > > > > > > > > > > Viewed in terms of the 'leads on to other libraries' model: > > > > > - math subpackage --> [math] > > > > > - time subpackage --> JodaTime > > > > > - CharSetUtils/Interpolation --> [oro]/[regexp] > > > > > > > > > > Stephen > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: commons-dev- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
