On Wed, 11 Feb 2004, Adam R. B. Jack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For things which are 'named' (Profiles, Modules, Projects, > Repositories, Servers) an object is created (and stored in a hash) > when first encountered. Subsequence XML representations of such an > object with such a name get the hashed object to work on.
So in theory merging should work and overriding may work - depending on which XML representation is read first and whether the first or the later representation wins. >> Unit tests? > > Meaning, does Gumpy have any? No, I know it has 8-) If we know how we want overrides and merges to work, it should be possible to put together simple workspaces to test the code. > FWIIW: Gumpy needs to move from basic Python (teaching myself as I > go along) to 'power Python', leveraging more packages & being > 'nicer' Python code. Maybe this is something that happens with the move to TLP, assuming we can get some of the Python savvy folks in the ASF involved. Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
