On 12/19/2009 10:52 AM, Asiri Rathnayake wrote: > Hello Devs, > > Currently xwiki-officeimporter contains logic for mainly two different > tasks: > > 1. Manage the back-end openoffice process (and provide document conversion > facilities). > > 2. Perform the actual transformation from office documents to wiki pages. > (depends on point 1) > > xwiki-officeimporter module's code might appear a bit complex because of > this mix up. Also I believe openoffice related code might have to be reused > once we introduce an office-exporter module. > > I was wondering if it would be beneficial (in the long run) to extract out > openoffice related code into a separate module (xwiki-openoffice). The main > concern I have is that currently openoffice related code is inside > org.xwiki.officeimporter.openoffice package which have to be changed to > org.xwiki.openoffice if we are to extract out a xwiki-openoffice module, > this could break a few things in public API. > > Even if we decide to do so, I don't think any of us (devs) would be able to > do this within 2.2M1 time period. But I thought it's better to discuss about > it a little now. > > Let me know what you think.
Will this module be useful outside the import/export feature? Can you think of any standalone usage? -- Sergiu Dumitriu http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
