Hehe, yes it would Wolfgang. The clarity a nights sleep brings. Thanks.
On 8 May 2011 07:22, Wolfgang Laun <wolfgang.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > Surely using the (not extremely long) full class path would avoid all > import callisthenics? > -W > > On 7 May 2011 23:42, Michael Anstis <michael.ans...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm fixing a bug in all of Guvnors' guided editors: >> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/GUVNOR-1362 >> >> The existing problem is if a model Date field is set in one of the guided >> editors RHS we need to convert the String into a Date for use in the set >> Method (currently we attempt to pass the String which fails). >> >> I have a working solution however it requires the user to explicitly add a >> package import for "java.text.SimpleDateFormat" that handles the parsing. >> This can be accomplished through the UI. >> >> I have two options to remove the need for the user to do anything:- >> >> (1) Pre-process all rules to be included in the package, check if one uses >> Date in the RHS and if so add an import into the header. I'd need to >> pre-process all rules as the package DRL String is built linearly and by the >> time the package compiler gets to a rule that uses a Date in the RHS the >> header, including imports, has already been built. >> >> (2) Add (another) implicit import into *all* packages. I assume we already >> do something like this for the boxed primitives and some others (List? >> Collection? Map? etc). >> >> Before I venture into option (1) can any (core) developer advise (1) where >> can I add an additional implicit import (I assume the compiler somewhere), >> (2) is this simpler solution acceptable to the (core) developers? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Mike >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> rules-dev mailing list >> rules-dev@lists.jboss.org >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > rules-dev mailing list > rules-dev@lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev > >
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