Hi Robert

Awesome! Thanks a lot! I'll try to check the mailing lists more often
again.

Cheers,
Jeremias Maerki


On 26.09.2013 13:18:27 Robert Meyer wrote:
> Hi Jeremias,
> 
> Thanks for your message. I haven't got that far on restructuring aspect yet 
> and since you have objections, I think that sub-classing would be a workable 
> and better option. I am aiming to do this within the next few weeks and so 
> will post an update here on how it goes.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Robert Meyer
> 
> > Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 12:04:53 +0200
> > From: d...@jeremias-maerki.ch
> > To: fop-dev@xmlgraphics.apache.org
> > Subject: Re: Move PSGraphics2D and other shading classes from XGC to FOP
> > 
> > Hi Robert
> > 
> > I know I am probably too late but I'm swamped right now and haven't
> > followed the mailing lists that frequently in the last weeks. If it is
> > possible to add that functionality by subclassing PSGraphics2D inside
> > FOP, then I object to the move. Those classes have been moved from FOP
> > to XGC in the past since they have no dependency on FOP and (more
> > importantly) have their uses outside the context of Batik and FOP. I'm
> > using PSDocumentGraphics2D separately from FOP and Batik in one of my
> > projects. Therefore I wouldn't be happy to see that move back to FOP.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Jeremias Maerki
> > 
> > 
> > On 20.09.2013 17:00:10 Robert Meyer wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I am looking to add Postscript Radial and Axial shading patterns to FOP. 
> > > The class to change to allow this is PSGraphics2D and PSTilingPattern 
> > > which exists in the XGC project. This wouldn't be a problem except that 
> > > to modify the code to handle these new patterns I would need to create a 
> > > reference to Batik from XGC. This is because Radial and Axial calls are 
> > > made using Batik classes such as RadialGradientPaint. 
> > > 
> > > Having looked at the XGC code it seems that both classes to be modified 
> > > are not needed specifically in XGC and therefore to avoid having to 
> > > create a reference to Batik, I am planning on moving them to FOP. If you 
> > > have any concerns with this move, please feel free to let me know. If I 
> > > don't hear anything back on this then I'll assume lazy consensus and go 
> > > ahead with the move. I'll post a patch a week before I apply it.
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > 
> > > Robert Meyer
> > >                                     
> > 
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