Hey Justin:
Sorry you are over time on this one; you do have 3 positive votes on the issue;
so near as I can tell you can start committing.
Andrea can we talk on the weekend about updating the existing functions?
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Jody Garnett
On Wednesday, 25 May 2011 at 2:30 AM, Justin Deoliveira 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.
>
> > Jody
> >
> >
> >
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> --
> Justin Deoliveira
> OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org
> Enterprise support for open source geospatial.
>
>
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