I agree with Dave's points as well as the need to discuss type conversion going forward.
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Dave Newton <davelnew...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1, I'm good with branching now. > > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Maurizio Cucchiara > <mcucchi...@apache.org> wrote: > > I'd also prearrange the update of OGNL to commons version ( > > http://commons.apache.org/ognl/) > > So, what about if we add a new 3.x branch and start to put our effort in > > this new one? > > > > Twitter :http://www.twitter.com/m_cucchiara > > G+ :https://plus.google.com/107903711540963855921 > > Linkedin :http://www.linkedin.com/in/mauriziocucchiara > > > > Maurizio Cucchiara > > > > > > On 29 November 2011 18:03, Dave Newton <davelnew...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> > You mean: replace the old DI engine (which is the predecessor of > Guice) > >> > with current Guice. Do I understand correctly? > >> > >> Yep. I'm also unsure of the amount of work required--I'm trying to dig > >> in to it along with a related side project and just don't know yet. > >> > >> > Do you mean change the package naming from com.opensymphony to > >> > org.apache.struts If yes, I agree. > >> > >> Yes, although I really want to keep the command pattern bit isolated > >> from the web bits still. That's as simple as correct packaging, > >> though. > >> > >> Along with that comes finding the code that XWork dupes, like some > >> commons stuff, and replacing it. Some of that has already been done. > >> > >> > > S1. Refactorings for further extensibility based on questions on the > >> list, > >> > > on CodeRanch, and Stack Overflow. > >> > Have you got some links handy? just some example to better understand > >> what you mean. > >> > >> I don't, actually, but off the top of my head, things like the JR > >> plugin make it difficult to make report files come from anywhere but > >> the file system, because the compiled report lookup happens > >> (relatively) deep within the result processing. > >> > >> Most problems like that are solvable with fairly trivial refactoring. > >> This extends to some of the XWork stuff (I've brought up the type > >> conversions before, as have others) and potentially a bit in > >> S2-non-plugin code--still poking around. > >> > >> d. > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@struts.apache.org > >> > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@struts.apache.org > >