+1 with modifications suggested by Vincent On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote: > +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 >
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