I can't see a reason not to support both. (*Chris*) On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 12:06 PM, swiftelan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Github user swiftelan commented on the pull request: > > https://github.com/apache/struts/pull/75#issuecomment-172970495 > > @aleksandr-m > > An annotation attribute that is defined as an array does not have to > have the curly braces to define a single value for that attribute. > > Basing a Java API for configuration on XML syntax is a poor > implementation. Why not support the entire XML configuration syntax in the > annotation? Java has APIs to express a collection of items. It is much > easier to utilize an array than a comma separated value attribute. The > array allows the developer to clearly express their intent. Utilizing an > array does not require parsing when the configuration value is accessed. > > > --- > If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your > reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature > enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please > contact infrastructure at [email protected] or file a JIRA ticket > with INFRA. > --- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
