Codegen :)  Why fight it?

On 8/4/05, Martin Marinschek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, this is a very good thing to do...
>  
>  how do you want to do this? XSLT transformation?
>  
>  regards,
>  
>  Martin
> 
> 
> On 8/4/05, Sean Schofield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > You know, of course, that the prefix you mention in the TLD is mostly
> > > irrelevant, right?  It's up to the page to declare what prefix it is
> > > actually going to use.  The one in the TLD is merely a recommended 
> > > default.
> > 
> > Yes I know this.  But its nice for the recommended defaults to be
> meaningful.
> > 
> > > The important issue is the tag library URI ... you will definitely
> > > want to maintain a (deprecated) version of the old TLD that contains 
> > > this URI for some reasonable period of time.  And, from a mechanical
> > > viewpoint, you'll want the build process to generate both versions
> > > from some common source, so you don't have to worry about changing two 
> > > TLDs every time you add a new tag or attribute.
> > 
> > Excellent idea concerning the build.  That was a problem the last time
> > we maintained two sets of TLDs like this.  Nobody every updated the
> > old one.  Lets just keep the single TLD in SVN and auto-generate the 
> > legacy one in the build.
> > 
> > Thanks for the suggestion.
> > 
> > > Craig
> > 
> > sean
> > 
> 
>

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