+1 On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 12:07 AM, Stefan Seelmann <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi dev, > > we have a very deep dependency hierarchy within apacheds: > > jdbm-partition has dependency to > |- xdbm-search has dependency to > |- jdbm-store has test dependency to > |- core-avl has dependency to > |- xdbm-base has dependency to > |- core-api has dependency to > > As far as I know xdbm has been spitted into two separate modules to > decouple it from jdbm but keep the search engine (xdbm-search) testable > using jdbm-store, which is an implementation of xdbm-base. > > Today we have another store implementation, the in-memory AVL store. > This would make it possible to merge xdbm-base and xdbm-search again. A > requirement is to move the AVL store classes from avl-partition to xdbm > and use the AVL store for testing the XDBM search engine. > > The resulting dependency tree then would look like this: > > jdbm-partition > |- jdbm-store > |- xdbm (merged xdbm-search and xdbm-base plus AVL store classes) > |- core-avl > |- core-api > > IMO this step brings lot of advantages: Less modules. Less dependencies. > XDBM gets completely decoupled from JDBM. > > Thoughts? > > Kind Regards, > Stefan > > > P.S. A further step is to merge jdbm-store into jdbm-partition and maybe > core-avl into core-api. > -- Alex Karasulu My Blog :: http://www.jroller.com/akarasulu/ Apache Directory Server :: http://directory.apache.org Apache MINA :: http://mina.apache.org To set up a meeting with me: http://tungle.me/AlexKarasulu
