Re: Status of the Sandbox?

2007-02-18 Thread Don Brown
On 2/18/07, Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: js2j - No activity since last Sept - Don? Yeah, this something I play with when I'm using Rhino in an application, but since that hasn't been the case for a while, it has gone dormant. I'm not so sure commons is the best place anyways, so I

Re: svn commit: r425929 - in /jakarta/commons/sandbox/js2j/trunk: maven.xml pom.xml project.properties project.xml src/ src/main/ src/main/java/ src/main/java/org/

2006-07-26 Thread Don Brown
I suppose so, however, I stole that pom from scxml, so perhaps that one should be fixed too. Don On 7/26/06, Wendy Smoak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Should the groupId be org.apache.commons instead? -- Wendy On 7/26/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author: mrdon Date: Wed Jul 26

[proposal] JSExtensions - Integrating Java into Javascript

2006-04-27 Thread Don Brown
I propose a new commons sandbox project, JSExtensions, aimed at providing a library of server-side Javascript (Rhino ATM) extensions that better integrate Java into the Javascript environment. This is implemented in two areas: - Making the Java collections more natural to Javascript -

[digester] Adding location support

2006-04-22 Thread Don Brown
When digester loads in an XML file, the objects created from it have no concept from where they came, making it difficult to provide accurate and helpful error messages down the line. I'd like to add location support for the Digester that would allow a calling application to capture the source

Re: [digester] Adding location support

2006-04-22 Thread Don Brown
On 4/22/06, Simon Kitching [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This feature sounds like an excellent idea to me. I think I would prefer the first few patches to be posted to the list, for feedback before committing them. But assuming everyone's happy with the basic approach/api I'd then personally be

Re: [digester] Adding location support

2006-04-22 Thread Don Brown
could manually call pull the location out of the config object and include its info in its message. The end result is the location information is now included in all applicable exceptions and messages. Looking forward to your feedback, Don On 4/22/06, Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4

Re: [VOTE] Release Commons FileUpload 1.1-RC1

2005-12-11 Thread Don Brown
+0 On 12/10/05, Martin Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A new release of Commons FileUpload is long overdue, to say the least, and I believe it's ready. The remaining issues are either enhancements or pending further input. The distributions for FileUpload 1.1 Release Candidate 1 are now

[VOTE] Release Commons Validator 1.2.0 RC1

2005-10-10 Thread Don Brown
I believe commons-validator is ready to start the journey to 1.2.0 final.. All the open tickets are enhancements. See the zips at: http://people.apache.org/~mrdon/commons-validator/1.2.0-rc1/http://people.apache.org/%7Escolebourne/io-1.1/ See the website at:

Re: [VOTE] Release Commons Validator 1.2.0 RC1

2005-10-10 Thread Don Brown
in subversion as a tag, but hopefully I'll get rc2 right and it'll go public. Don Niall - Original Message - From: Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 6:48 PM I believe commons-validator is ready to start the journey to 1.2.0 final.. All the open tickets

Re: [VOTE] Release Commons Validator 1.2.0 RC1

2005-10-10 Thread Don Brown
as were requested for BeanUtils... http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=37011 Hopefully you haven't started on rc2 and I haven't messed anything up. Niall - Original Message - From: Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 9:07 PM As I understand

Re: [validator] Commons Validator 1.2.0 beta test release

2005-10-04 Thread Don Brown
] wrote: Don, do you have time to do this - or can I pick it up? Niall - Original Message - From: Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 3:11 AM I've prepared a test release for Commons Validator 1.2.0 beta 1 at http://people.apache.org/~mrdon/commons

Re: svn commit: r290313 - /jakarta/commons/proper/fileupload/trunk/project.properties

2005-09-19 Thread Don Brown
Whoops, right after I hit enter, I realized I'm not officially on this project :) I forget the procedure, but anyone mind if I join the fileupload fun? Don On 9/19/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author: mrdon Date: Mon Sep 19 16:49:15 2005 New Revision: 290313 URL:

[chain] JVM requirement (was Re: svn commit: r290313 - /jakarta/commons/proper/fileupload/trunk/project.properties)

2005-09-19 Thread Don Brown
It seems, at least according to chain's project.properties, they are specifically targetting 1.4 or greater. I don't know if that was the result of a decision or someone just put that there. Any convincing argument to keep 1.4 as the minimum JVM version for chain? Don On 9/19/05, Niall

[validator] Commons Validator 1.2.0 beta test release

2005-09-18 Thread Don Brown
I've prepared a test release for Commons Validator 1.2.0 beta 1 at http://people.apache.org/~mrdon/commons-validator Let me know if there are any problems, otherwise I'll start working on the official beta release. Thanks, Don

Re: [validator] Commons Validator 1.2.0 beta test release

2005-09-18 Thread Don Brown
Uh, that would be s/release/build/g :) Don On 9/18/05, Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've prepared a test release for Commons Validator 1.2.0 beta 1 at http://people.apache.org/~mrdon/commons-validatorhttp://people.apache.org/%7Emrdon/commons-validator Let me know if there are any

Re: [validator] 1.2.0-dev missing JavaScript?

2005-09-14 Thread Don Brown
I published the commons-validator snapshot to the apache cvs maven repository today and modified the build. Is it a problem with that jar? Don On 9/14/05, Niall Pemberton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No need to apologise, you're doing a great job. Thanks Niall - Original Message

Re: [validator] 1.2.0-dev missing JavaScript?

2005-09-14 Thread Don Brown
- Original Message - From: Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 5:20 AM I published the commons-validator snapshot to the apache cvs maven repository today and modified the build. Is it a problem with that jar? Don

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Project commons-validator (in module jakarta-commons) failed

2005-09-10 Thread Don Brown
I must be missing something because this message seems to indicate the build was successful. What failed? Don On 9/10/05, Ted Husted [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To whom it may engage... This is an automated request, but not an unsolicited one. For more information please visit

Re: [validator] Site build problem

2005-09-09 Thread Don Brown
I'm also having this problem on a Windows box running Maven 1.0.2. Don On 9/3/05, Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm on Linux, btw. Don On 9/2/05, James Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried the same on my windows box and it went fine for both 1.4 AND 1.5. So

[commons-build] Site build problem

2005-09-09 Thread Don Brown
It seems this maven problem affects all the commons projects that use the commons-build. I'm seeing it on Linux and Windows, both running Maven 1.0.2. Again, the problem is when running maven site. When it gets to the jdepend report, I see: xdoc:jelly-transform: [echo] Generating

Re: [commons-build] Site build problem

2005-09-09 Thread Don Brown
to fix that, I believe. Which version of the jdepend plugin do you have? I'm at version 1.5. I'm not absolutely sure that's the plugin that I upgraded. -Original Message- From: Don Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 5:52 PM To: Jakarta Commons

Re: [commons-build] Site build problem

2005-09-09 Thread Don Brown
maven-vdoclet-plugin-1.2 maven-war-plugin-1.6.1 maven-webserver-plugin-2.0 maven-wizard-plugin-1.1 maven-xdoc-plugin-1.8 -Original Message- From: Don Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 6:08 PM To: James Carman Cc: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject

Commons website

2005-09-09 Thread Don Brown
Well, in updating the validator website, I accidently overwrote the Jakarta Commons website. I'm trying to regenerate it using jakarta/commons/proper/docs, but that doesn't seem to be the one. Anyone know? Oh, and if you happen to be an admin, could you shut down the rsync that updates the

Re: Commons website

2005-09-09 Thread Don Brown
nm, I think I fixed it, although the last published date seems to be missing.. Don On 9/9/05, Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, in updating the validator website, I accidently overwrote the Jakarta Commons website. I'm trying to regenerate it using jakarta/commons/proper/docs

[validator] Release preparation

2005-09-09 Thread Don Brown
Ok, I think Commons Validator is ready for a release. All the bugs are closed, the site build issue has been resolved, and the javadocs for the Javascript files are building correctly. Should this next release be a beta or release canidate? Do I need to obtain some sort of key to sign the jars?

Re: [validator] Site build problem

2005-09-03 Thread Don Brown
Engineer / Open Source Evangelist Consulting / Mentoring / Freelance EdgeTech, Inc. http://www.edgetechservices.net/ 678.910.8017 AIM: jmitchtx Yahoo: jmitchtx MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: callto://jmitchtx On Sep 2, 2005, at 6:22 PM, Don Brown wrote: James

Re: [validator] Site build problem

2005-09-02 Thread Don Brown
PM, Don Brown wrote: I seem unable to run 'maven site' for Commons Validator: [echo] Generating /home/mrdon/dev/validator/m-target/docs/ jdepend- report.html from /home/mrdon/dev/validator/m-target/generated- xdocs/jdepend- report.xml Could not find the class

Re: [validator] Site build problem

2005-09-02 Thread Don Brown
-run Maven, for the most part. What is the Checkstyle error you are getting? Don Brown wrote: FWIW, I completely removed my .maven/plugins directory with the same result. Don On 9/2/05, James Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Regenerate? Not sure. Here's what I ended up doing

[validator] Site build problem

2005-09-01 Thread Don Brown
I seem unable to run 'maven site' for Commons Validator: [echo] Generating /home/mrdon/dev/validator/m-target/docs/jdepend- report.html from /home/mrdon/dev/validator/m-target/generated-xdocs/jdepend- report.xml Could not find the class: org.apache.commons.jelly.tags.fmt.FmtTagLibrary

Re: [validator] Towards a release

2005-08-28 Thread Don Brown
. Niall might remember more details. I think releasing 1.2.0 from HEAD would be fine so we don't have to go through the error prone process of maintaining two branches. Thanks for picking up the Validator torch! David --- Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to get

Re: [jci] Handling compilation errors

2005-08-21 Thread Don Brown
the changed files are finished compiling, I could pull out the errors from my problem handler and generate a web page. Don On 8/21/05, Joerg Heinicke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don Brown donald.brown at gmail.com writes: As I integrate jci into Struts Ti, I'm faced with how to display

[jci] Handling compilation errors

2005-08-20 Thread Don Brown
As I integrate jci into Struts Ti, I'm faced with how to display the compilation errors to the user. What general strategy does Cocoon or any other web framework use to do this? The asynchronous nature of the compiler makes it difficult to display the errors to the user the next time the refresh

[validator] Towards a release

2005-08-14 Thread Don Brown
I'd like to get a release of commons-validator out the door, as Struts 1.3 would like to use some of its new bug fixes and features. I'm pretty new to validator, so I'm not familar with its history. Any reason we haven't released 1.2? In the past when I fixed bugs, folks backported them to the

[jci] Karma and status request

2005-08-07 Thread Don Brown
I'm not sure the policy regarding sandbox projects for one that already is a member of several commons proper projects, but I figure it couldn't hurt to ask. For a Struts project in the sandbox, Ti, I've started playing around with JCI, and its CompilingClassLoader in particular. I wanted to

Re: [jci] Karma and status request

2005-08-07 Thread Don Brown
sandbox I'm working on; sorry for the confusion. Don On 8/7/05, Simon Kitching [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Don, On Sun, 2005-08-07 at 00:17 -0700, Don Brown wrote: I'm not sure the policy regarding sandbox projects for one that already is a member of several commons proper projects, but I

Re: [all][VOTE] svn migration

2005-01-24 Thread Don Brown
+1 - it really has proved its worth with Struts Don On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:14:12 -0500, Mark R. Diggory [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: +1 -Mark Diggory Jerome Jar wrote: +1 On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 13:31:17 -0500, Tim O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alright a sufficient amount of time

Re: [chain] [VOTE] Release Chain 1.0

2004-11-24 Thread Don Brown
But why not just release 1.0? All but Matt seemed quite happy with the current API, and as many folks including myself are using it in production, I think we should stick to what has proven to work quite nicely. Don On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 08:57:07 -0500, Ted Husted [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How

Re: [VOTE] Release Chain 1.0

2004-11-21 Thread Don Brown
I disagree - Context should extend Map. I've used Chain in several production applications and have enjoyed the methods Map brings to Context. It makes it easy for the context to be exposed to external applications that don't need to know any more than Map interfaces, and therefore are not

Re: [VOTE] Release Chain 1.0

2004-11-21 Thread Don Brown
+1 On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 15:01:02 -0800 (PST), Martin Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe Chain is now sufficiently complete and stable to warrant an official 1.0 release. There are no outstanding bug reports, and the component is already in use in a number of projects. The plan is to

[ANN] Chain Promoted to Commons Proper

2004-07-03 Thread Don Brown
I have successfully complete the migration of commons-chain from sandbox to commons proper. I hope to have a release ready soon once more documentation gets added. Commons Chain is an implementation of the Gang of Four's Chain of Responsibility pattern used for the organizing the execution of

[chain] Deploying new website

2004-07-01 Thread Don Brown
I moved the chain cvs from sandbox to commons proper (long story) and have updated the build and doc files such that the website builds and is ready for deployment. I have not modified the site source for the jakarta website pending deployment of the new chain site. Should I manually deploy the

Re: [jxpath][VOTE] Release plan for JXPath 1.2

2004-06-11 Thread Don Brown
+1 Dmitri Plotnikov wrote: We have received repeated requests to make a new release of JXPath. Even though there have been no major functional changes or additions since 1.1, the number of bug fixes and other improvements warrants a new release. This is a vote to approve the 1.2 release plan

[sandbox] Karma request

2004-06-11 Thread Don Brown
Could I please have Karma for the sandbox, chain in particular? Thanks. Don - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[validator] JSP taglib addition

2004-06-11 Thread Don Brown
I ported Struts' Validator taglib over to validator and have opened a bugzilla ticket containing the code: http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29536 I opened a ticket instead of just committing it because it does add another build-time dependency - servlet-api.jar. In this case,

[VOTE] Graduate Commons Chain to Commons Proper

2004-06-09 Thread Don Brown
I propose Commons Chain should graduate to Commons Proper. I'm not sure what justification I should give other than Struts is planning on including it in future releases, and I personally am, as I've already mentioned, using commons-chain in a production application to help decompose complex

Re: [Bug 29205] - Add BSF Validator

2004-06-08 Thread Don Brown
ObjectBean should be included in the patch. It goes in src/test/org/apache/commons/validator It is basically ValueBean, but instead of dealing with a String, it deals with an Object, allowing for tests involving nested objects. Don Ted Husted wrote: On this one, I had to comment out a

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-commons/validator/src/test/org/apache/commons/validator validator-bsf.xml

2004-06-08 Thread Don Brown
validator? I'm -1 on adding dependencies in the core distro. David --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: husted 2004/06/08 07:53:12 Added: validator/src/test/org/apache/commons/validator validator-bsf.xml Log: Apply #29205 Add BSFValidator, submitted by Don Brown. Revision ChangesPath 1.1

[chain] What can I do to get it released?

2004-06-07 Thread Don Brown
The subject says it all. I'm using commons-chain in a production application to help decompose complex data importing/transformation processes in addition to using it with struts-chain in a different application. I don't see any bugs against it in bugzilla, and have personally experienced no

Re: [validator] Why doesn't commons-validator include functional validators?

2004-05-26 Thread Don Brown
context); Niall - Original Message - From: Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jakarta Commons Developers List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 4:58 PM Subject: Re: [validator] Why doesn't commons-validator include functional validators? Yes, in my view, validator config

Re: [validator] BSF script validator

2004-05-25 Thread Don Brown
to distribute validators like this they should probably be in a separate download so the core validator framework stays separate and we can manage dependencies better. David --- Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wrote a validator that uses scripting snippets to determine validity. The validator uses

Re: [validator] Why doesn't commons-validator include functional validators?

2004-05-25 Thread Don Brown
objections? Don David Graham wrote: I'd be interested in any patches in this area so please open a bugzilla ticket for this. It sounds like you have some good ideas for making validator easier to use; I just don't have much time right now to look into it more. Thanks, David --- Don Brown [EMAIL

Re: [validator] Schematron-type/XPath Validator

2004-05-21 Thread Don Brown
Sure, that would be fine. I'll submit the code, the test, and the patches, so you can choose what should go there and what shouldn't. Don Robert Leland wrote: Don Brown wrote: I have seen how powerful JXPath can be in projects like PMD Just to be cautious maybe we could place the code initially

Re: [validator] Schematron-type/XPath Validator

2004-05-21 Thread Don Brown
language/syntax to learn is a good thing! :) Don David Graham wrote: This sounds interesting but I don't know anything about XPath so a more in depth example would be useful. I'm also worried about adding another dependency; maybe this could be an optional download? David --- Don Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED

[validator] Why doesn't commons-validator include functional validators?

2004-05-21 Thread Don Brown
After looking through the different validator usages - Struts, Spring, and the unit tests - I'm a bit confused why commons-validator doesn't ship with functional validators that can be used directly and not hidden by some adapter. commons-validator contains validator classes, yes, but you

[validator] Validator/forms theory (was RE: Why doesn't commons-validator include functional validators?)

2004-05-21 Thread Don Brown
/wlg/618 and the JSR 94 (Java Rule Engine) http://www.jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=94 perhaps you will find something usefull. Cheers, Matze -Original Message- From: Don Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 10:37 PM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: [validator

[validator] Validator covering the whole form

2004-05-21 Thread Don Brown
Is it possible to define a validator that validates the whole form? For example, a validator could use XML schema to validate the entire form at once. I suppose that validator could be attached to a placeholder field, but that seems kind of ugly. Don

[validator] BSF script validator

2004-05-21 Thread Don Brown
I wrote a validator that uses scripting snippets to determine validity. The validator uses Jakarta BSF so supports any scripting language supported by BSF like BeanShell, JavaScript, Jython, Groovy (I believe), etc. I was starting to refactor out my app's validation code to be usable by

[validator] Schematron-type/XPath Validator

2004-05-20 Thread Don Brown
I wrote a simple Validator that uses JXPath to implement a schematron-style validation where fields are evaluated against boolean XPath expressions. The idea is from the XMLForms project (http://www.xmlform.org), previously of Cocoon. JXPath makes it easy to write complex validations on many