Re: SAXParserFactory vs. TransformerFactory (was: Re: cvs commit: ....)

2004-07-19 Thread Jeremias Maerki
I don't think there's a considerable difference. The identity transformer in Xalan-J is essentially a SAXParser and a 1:1 piping-through of SAX events. It's just a bit more setup code for the Transformer variant, I think. The choice about what to use is really personal preference. I simply think

Re: FOray 0.1 release

2004-07-19 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Sorry for the delay. On 16.07.2004 19:00:25 Victor Mote wrote: Jeremias Maerki wrote: Making these parts into separate components is in line with what I have in mind when can talk about a shared repository between Batik and FOP. I hope I can take a good look into Good. I think it

Re: SAXParserFactory vs. TransformerFactory (was: Re: cvs commit: ....)

2004-07-19 Thread Glen Mazza
I agree; however we are none the worse off for Simon's SAXParser example, and we even got a more powerful DefaultHandler object in our API as a bonus. Glen --- Jeremias Maerki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I simply think that the Transformer pattern is very universal and quite easy to use and

RE: FOray 0.1 release

2004-07-19 Thread Victor Mote
Jeremias Maerki wrote: I'm simply thinking that adding statics is a lot easier than removing them again. I usually create non-static classes and create singletons around them if necessary or convenient. That's basically it. One of the main purposes of FontServer was to share as much

RE: FOray 0.1 release

2004-07-19 Thread Victor Mote
Chris, Jeremias, and anyone else looking at FOray code: I have created the following branch in FOray's CVS that you will want to use for your evaluation: rel_0_1_branch I have started some other changes in the root that should probably be evaluated separately. I apologize for the

Withdrawal of PMC nomination

2004-07-19 Thread Peter B. West
Fopsters, I have been discussing with Jeremias offline the appropriateness or otherwise of my being on the XML Graphics PMC. On reflection, I had some reservations, and I have decided to withdraw my nomination for the XML Graphics PMC, on the understanding that I will continue to take a keen

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 25248] - XSL Parameter passing

2004-07-19 Thread bugzilla
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