On Wed, 2012-08-29 at 14:01 -0400, Nicolas LE BAS wrote:
>   One way is to adopt one use case (i.e. VelocityView) and support that
> use case alone.
> 
>   Another way that is advocated by Antonio is to lobby the other project
> into adopting the Request API...
> 
>   The last way is to try and find out which use case you're processing
> and react accordingly. But then you have to compromise between requiring
> additional dependencies and slowing things down by using reflexion and
> dynamic class loading, which can be touchy and difficult to support in
> the long term.
> 
>   JSP uses the first approach (use from a servlet container only), and
> Freemarker has been easy enough because their API supports most of what
> we need. I'm trying the third approach with Velocity but I can't say I'm
> satisfied with it.
> 
> Comments welcome... 


I read this as best is to  
a) lobby the other project up front, and
b) live with a "adopt one use case" solution in the meantime.

~mck

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