It won't be quite that simple but http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/jakarta-poi/src/java/org/apache/poi/ddf/?o nly_with_tag=REL_2_BRANCH
-Andy -- Andrew C. Oliver http://www.superlinksoftware.com/poi.jsp Custom enhancements and Commercial Implementation for Jakarta POI http://jakarta.apache.org/poi For Java and Excel, Got POI? The views expressed in this email are those of the author and are almost definitely not shared by the Apache Software Foundation, its board or its general membership. In fact they probably most definitively disagree with everything espoused in the above email. > From: "Kais Dukes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "POI Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 22:43:46 -0000 > To: "POI Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: HWPF and HSSF common code? > > Hi Ryan > > Forgive me if I'm mistaken, but it appears that what has been comittied is a > some Escher records, and a graphics objects, all within HSSF + some > examples. Am I wrong -- or is there a standalone package somewhere, that can > be reused, and e.g. plugged into HWPF? > > -- Kais > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ryan Ackley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 04 March 2004 19:57 > To: POI Developers List > Subject: Re: HWPF and HSSF common code? > > > I think the common library was the plan from the start. I haven't looked at > the package structure. > > -Ryan > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kais Dukes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "POI Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 2:33 PM > Subject: HWPF and HSSF common code? > > >> >> POI Developers, >> >> First of all, I would like to thank you for all your time and effort, > since >> this very useful project that would not have come into existence without >> you, and especially the project founders. >> >> I have a question regarding the Escher layer, and the recent 2.5 release. > To >> the best of my knowledge (please correct me If I am wrong) the Escher > layer >> was adopted from Excel 97 onwards as an office-wide drawing > implementation. >> As such, would it be technically feasible to create a common library for >> POI, i.e. outside of HSSF? >> >> I do releaize that the XLS serialization of drawing objects distributes > the >> Escher stream across multiple records, differing from the normal BIFF >> pattern. I am asking this questios mainly from a design perspective >> (something I am personally interested in) but believe these comments may > be >> fruitful to discuss on POI-Dev. If a common library could be created, we >> could let HWPF and HSSF use the same core drawing code, but let the XLS > and >> DOC serialization do that in their own ways. Could a common object model >> (and possibly API?), make sense for both HWPF and HSSF on this? >> >> Look forward to your comments on this issue, as the drawing library is >> something I would be keen to work on as a first releasable project, having >> not been able to commit any of my other POI contributions yet. >> >> -- Kais >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
