Re: StrutsStatics...

2008-02-21 Thread CleverSwine
exists in XWork code, too (see original poster's comment), and how poor design like this affects the public view of Struts2. Use of the constants interface antipattern is a sign of choosing laziness over good design. CleverSwine -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/StrutsStat

Re: StrutsStatics...

2008-02-29 Thread CleverSwine
Chris Pratt wrote: > I never said it was a good idea, it's just something that was so common > that > they decided to make it part of the language. This statement demonstrates a fundamental misunderstanding of Java. I really hope you are NOT a committer on the struts2 project. Chris Pratt wrot

Re: StrutsStatics...

2008-02-29 Thread CleverSwine
Antonio Petrelli wrote: > Err... Does C++ have interfaces at all? All I recall is that C++ has > classes. Of course it does. A simple google search (http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=C%2B%2B+interfaces&btnG=Google+Search) would have shown you. Perhaps you're thinking of C. Al Sutton wrote:

Re: [OT] Re: StrutsStatics...

2008-02-29 Thread CleverSwine
eople did it. There's no other reason to do it. Did you purposefully quote me out-of-context? The full quote is: CleverSwine wrote: > I disagree. Auto-complete/auto-suggest editors (or "IntelliSense", as > Microsoft likes to call it) like JBuilder et. al., and, later, Eclipse,