+0 (I'm not a big fan of it though since it's overloading even more our XWiki API) since we have it in XWiki.java but provided you fix the param names:
* prefname --> preferenceName * fallback_param --> fallbackPropertyName Note: that what's even better is to use the new configuration module which supports this use case in a much nicer way. On Jan 8, 2009, at 2:24 PM, Jerome Velociter wrote: > The signature would be : > > public String getXWikiPreference(String prefname, String > fallback_param, > String default_value); > > The underlaying method already exists in the non API XWiki.java (was > added for http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-2569). > > What this method exactly do is : "Obtain a preference value for the > wiki, looking up first in the XWiki.XWikiPreferences document, then > fallbacking on a config parameter when the first lookup gives an empty > string, then returning the default value if the config parameter > returned itself an empty string." > > My +1: > > +1 > > Jerome. > > PS: I've created a JIRA for it: http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-3086 Thanks -Vincent http://xwiki.com http://xwiki.org http://massol.net _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
