Yeah. That is what package-info.java is for isn't it? Today we are pretty terse.
Ralph On Aug 17, 2013, at 12:21 AM, Gary Gregory wrote: > On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 2:59 AM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> > wrote: > Well then, I suppose we could move things like Configurator and Configuration > to the core package and then move all the sub packages under "internal", but > that just seems like a lot of busy work when we could just as easily declare > in a read me that everything in any sub package is internal. > > Fair enough, some package level Javadoc should help there. > > Gary > > > On Aug 16, 2013, at 11:51 PM, Gary Gregory wrote: > >> The way I've seen this done in Java is to use a package called ".spi", the >> Service Provider Interface package. Internal stuff is in ".internal" >> packages (which Eclipse uses a lot). When you import something from a >> ".internal" package, you know you're not on solid ground. I've also seen >> ".impl" packages, which IMO is not a good name. I've never seen a .private. >> package though. >> >> Gary >> >> >> On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 2:44 AM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> >> wrote: >> I guess what you are after is a way to make clear what are the interfaces >> and classes developers can use when creating their own components. I >> originally planned on those being in the main core package but I clearly >> didn't include everything that could be there. Unfortunately, this is one >> of the things Java isn't particularly good at. I don't know of a good way >> to indicate what is internal vs OK to use other than comments. >> >> Ralph >> >> On Aug 16, 2013, at 11:37 PM, Gary Gregory wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 1:41 AM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> >>> wrote: >>> Yeah. StrLookup should be moved up to core. >>> >>> I tried it and feels arbitrary when I look at all the subpackages and >>> wonder which of all the other interfaces should also be moved up. >>> >>> If we had a specific .spi package it might be better, but that does not >>> really make sense in the Core module, right? >>> >>> It seems neat and tidy if an interface foo is in the .foo package. >>> >>> Gary >>> >>> Ralph >>> >>> On Aug 16, 2013, at 10:17 PM, Gary Gregory wrote: >>> >>> > It seems inconsistent to me, but then StrLookup should be moved up to >>> > match the style of the others? >>> > >>> > Gary >>> > >>> > On Aug 16, 2013, at 22:05, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote: >>> > >>> >> StrLookup >>> > >>> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-dev-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org >>> > For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-dev-h...@logging.apache.org >>> > >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-dev-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-dev-h...@logging.apache.org >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org >>> Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition >>> JUnit in Action, Second Edition >>> Spring Batch in Action >>> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com >>> Home: http://garygregory.com/ >>> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory >> >> >> >> >> -- >> E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org >> Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition >> JUnit in Action, Second Edition >> Spring Batch in Action >> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com >> Home: http://garygregory.com/ >> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory > > > > > -- > E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org > Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition > JUnit in Action, Second Edition > Spring Batch in Action > Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com > Home: http://garygregory.com/ > Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory