On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 2:53 PM, Christian Schulte <c...@schulte.it> wrote:
> Am 08/04/16 um 23:08 schrieb Jason van Zyl: > > When in doubt I have tried Velocity, Turbine, Plexus, Nexus, Aether and > Tycho. None of them very useful for people to understand what they actually > do. I think I’m done with catchy names. I’m old. > > There is one quote I can make here. Working on a boring project I needed > to generate code massively. When I told the manager I would go using > something called Velocity he replied: "Velocity. I like that one. Go for > it. This will speed things up." Just because the name implied I will get > the job done quicker using it. If the same technology would have been > called "something very error-prone templating engine" he would have > said: Oh no. Don't do it that way... > But here you would just tell the manager: "I want to use Maven" as opposed to "I want to use Ant and Ivy". So this seems to be all about an internal name. Gary > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory
