Re: Finally finalizing the FOP API

2006-02-14 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Ok, the necessary changes except for the deprecations are done in the branch. On 13.02.2006 10:16:25 Jeremias Maerki wrote: snip/ I decided that I will implement my proposal in a new branch. There, everyone can have a look at the real thing and we'll adjust as necessary to make everyone happy.

Re: Finally finalizing the FOP API

2006-02-13 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 12.02.2006 21:18:56 Andreas L Delmelle wrote: On Feb 8, 2006, at 22:03, Simon Pepping wrote: Simon / Jeremias, 6. D5 (The FOUserAgent can return the FopFactory instance. (needed internally by FOP)): Why? Because FOUserAgent is the programmed way to get at configuration

Re: Finally finalizing the FOP API

2006-02-12 Thread Andreas L Delmelle
On Feb 8, 2006, at 22:03, Simon Pepping wrote: Simon / Jeremias, 6. D5 (The FOUserAgent can return the FopFactory instance. (needed internally by FOP)): Why? Because FOUserAgent is the programmed way to get at configuration settings? Could it be better to implement get methods on the

Re: Finally finalizing the FOP API

2006-02-11 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 10.02.2006 18:39:15 Clay Leeds wrote: Looks good to me. I don't have much to add. I was wondering if the FOP API should include hooks to PostScript- style page-reference orientation information (or anything else PostScript-specific that may be missing). Is that something relevant

Re: Finally finalizing the FOP API

2006-02-10 Thread Jeremias Maerki
I understand that some of you may not have a lot of time. I still hope to get some more feedback on this. I can give another task priority over this if anyone would like some more time to review. So, I'll probably start with work on PDF/A-1 support on Monday. So far I've incorporated the feedback

Re: Finally finalizing the FOP API

2006-02-07 Thread Jess Holle
Having just added reflection code to make my code work with 0.20.5 and 0.91 beta, I'd like to see the existing Fop() constructor continue to work as per 0.91 beta. Overall having to use reflection to maintain use of the current stable while being ready for the future is at once understandable

Re: Finally finalizing the FOP API

2006-02-07 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Noted, but the fact that the API is not stable has been documented in [1]. We've been pushing finalizing the API before us for a long time. The old 0.20.5 API sadly doesn't fit all the requirements that we have today. Another idea for your situation is a wrapper API that shields you from the