Stuart McCulloch schrieb: >> For example, the first version of the m2eclipse POM editor would remove all >> comments after "Add dependency". That's not cool. Those comments contained >> references to web pages and explanations why some stuff was set up "oddly". > > yeah, I hate it when an editor zaps all the intermediate comments and > whitespace - that's why in the past I've used a modified version of the > plexus XML parser that preserves comments and maintains consistent > indentation levels: (although it definitely doesn't preserve 100%) > > http://www.ops4j.org/projects/pax/construct/maven-pax-plugin/xref/org/ops4j/pax/construct/util/RoundTripXml.html > > bit hacky, but was good enough for my purposes at the time :)
That was the first time I thought about writing my own XML parser but only when I need to replace the parent version in 200 POM files, I actually started to do it. Regards, -- Aaron "Optimizer" Digulla a.k.a. Philmann Dark "It's not the universe that's limited, it's our imagination. Follow me and I'll show you something beyond the limits." http://darkviews.blogspot.com/ http://www.pdark.de/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
