> > From: Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2004/01/11 Sun PM 05:05:26 EST > To: Maven Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: maven-model-tools to maven-model-xml > > On Sun, 2004-01-11 at 16:50, Brett Porter wrote: > > Do we really need N libraries each containing two classes? > > > > I would think there should be one interface to marshal/unmarshal a model > > from a source, and then N providers. maven-model-tools can provide the main > > ones we want to distribute, but others could be plugged in by third parties > > if they wanted to. > > > > Actually just looking at it here, the interfaces could actually go into > maven-model as that won't introduce any deps and every provider would > need it as a dep anyway. Alex is trying one with ldap, and he said he > might try one with a db, but if he doesn't I can try one quick with OJB.
I'll work on the db one first. The db stuff gives me a good understanding of the cardinality and object relationships in the model then I can focus on the LDAP implementation. However it might be worth discussing the factory interfaces you forsee perhaps in a model-factory mail topic. I'll post something shortly ... Alex --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
