All done - I hope!

An additional benefit is that the JMX files look a bit tider now -
fewer characters need to be escaped, and it's a lot easier to read the
ones that are.

S.
On 7/7/05, Michael Stover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This all sounds good to me.
> 
> Upgrading XStream                     +1
> Updating file format version to 1.1   +1
> 
> -Mike
> 
> On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 13:42 +0100, sebb wrote:
> > JMeter 2.1 uses XStream to serialise test plans and sample logs.
> >
> > The current code applies URL-style encoding to strings, presumably to
> > ensure that the output is valid XML (e.g. can't have < and > in text
> > elements and attribute values).
> >
> > The latest version of XStream (1.1.2) has a fix to escape such
> > strings, so as far as I can see, the URLEncoding is no longer needed.
> >
> > I'd like to suggest that the encoding is left to Xstream, i.e. we
> > remove the URLEncoding of strings. [This will make it a bit easier to
> > read the XML files, and will make it much easier to fix the ant xsl
> > stylesheets]
> >
> > Even though JMeter 2.1 has not been released, I suspect that changing
> > the format would cause some grief, so what I propose is as follows:
> >
> > When reading from a JMX or JTL file, if the version is 1.0 or missing,
> > then assume URLEncoding has been used, i.e. keep current behaviour.
> >
> > When writing a JMX or JTL file, don't use any encoding, and set the
> > version attribute as follows:
> >
> > - change the <jmeterTestPlan> version attribute to 1.1
> > - add a version attribute of 1.1 to <testResults>
> >
> > Is that OK?
> >
> > The only possible problem is where an existing JTL file is updated by
> > running further tests - I'm not sure how easy it would be to fix this
> > (the version of the JTL file needs to be stored somewhere). If it
> > proves difficult to do this, perhaps it would be OK to leave it as a
> > restriction that existing JTL files would not be supported for write
> > access?
> >
> > Sebastian
> >
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