Was not a blocker for me either; just trying to be helpful.
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Jody Garnett
On Wednesday, 25 May 2011 at 3:08 AM, Andrea Aime wrote:
>
> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Justin Deoliveira <jdeol...@opengeo.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > And why not be explicit directly in code? An argument has a name and a
> > > type directly... what would the point of storing them in a property file?
> > > Only thing i can think of is for i18n purposes.
> > >
> > > The point is to quickly get gt-main functions back; without going through
> > > all of them again. Better then hard coding the information that an
> > > argument named "geom" defaults to Geometry.class?
> > >
> > I really don't see how something like:
> >
> > functionName("geom")
> >
> > is much of a time saver over functionName("geom", Geometry.class)
> >
> > But sure, i am not against such a utility. My vote would be a static method
> > on one of the function base classes.
> >
> > However mass updating all the functions so that they properly declare
> > argument names and types is outside of my scope of work here... my goal for
> > now is just to update the api. If people feel that updating all the
> > functions is a blocker for this proposal to go through then unfortunately i
> > won't be able to see it through as I am already running over the time
> > estimated for this task.
>
> I did offer to start updating functions in my spare time, my offer still
> stands ;-)
> Not a blocker from where I stand
>
> Cheers
> Andrea
>
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