Am 13.01.15 um 10:03 schrieb Radu Cotescu: > Hi, > > We could extract those methods into a utility class.
I would prefer that, but on the other hand if its just me... :) Carsten > > Cheers, > Radu > > On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Carsten Ziegeler <cziege...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> Am 12.01.15 um 10:44 schrieb Felix Meschberger: >>> Hi all >>> >>> Carsten started to review the Sightly Engine API in SLING-4275 [1]. >> Since this issue covers 4 topics, I think it would be best to quickly >> discuss these topic in separate threads. >>> >>> #4 RenderContext Object Traversal >>> >>> The Sightly Engine provides functionality for extensions to >> transparently travers object hierarchies to implement Sightly Expressions. >>> >>> The methods to do so are currently exposed in the RenderContext object >> which is created for each evaluation of a Sightly Template/Script. >>> >>> Question is whether we should expose this traversal functionality as a >> service. As such this traversal would be „globally applicable“ and could >> not be adapted to each call. Also extensions would have another reference >> to a service. >>> >> >> We also have the option to make an utility class out of it. I think this >> stuff has general purpose and the RenderContext class itself is not >> really the right place for it. >> >> The least we should do is move this to a separate interface and have a >> getXYZ method in the RenderContext to avoid bloating of that >> RenderContext interface with utility stuff. >> >> Carsten >> -- >> Carsten Ziegeler >> Adobe Research Switzerland >> cziege...@apache.org >> > -- Carsten Ziegeler Adobe Research Switzerland cziege...@apache.org