Peter Donald wrote:
> >> Merging the Avalon and Struts
> >> components seems manageable, and may provide a lot of
> >> utility to other products.
>
> I doubt it will ever happen. Both config frameworks are good but they serve
> different purposes much like SAX and DOM are different models. They really
> belong side-by-side. Neither project would get any advantage from integration.
What do you suggest then, Pete?
The idea of merging the two came from
< http://www.mail-archive.com/general@jakarta.apache.org/msg00194.html >
but I must have misread what you were suggesting.
The Struts Digester is a pretty cool tool on its own,
<
http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/api/org/apache/struts/digester/package-summary.html#package_description
>
and would take very little to have it running as a utility. (Some people
all already using it in their own non-Struts projects.) But, it is
important that we start with something that two or more products can use
right away.
-T.
