RE: aXSL (Was: RE: Exceptions. (Was: AreaFactory patch))

2004-11-07 Thread Victor Mote
Andreas L. Delmelle wrote: > Victor, IIC, Jeremias' concern is about the PDF lib in HEAD > containing substantial improvements over the code in the > maintenance branch. One aspect that springs to mind is WRT > encryption support --as I recall, maintenance still had some > problems with this,

RE: aXSL (Was: RE: Exceptions. (Was: AreaFactory patch))

2004-11-07 Thread Andreas L. Delmelle
> -Original Message- > From: Victor Mote [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Jeremias Maerki wrote: > Hi guys, (Just catching up on the postings of the last few days, this one caught my eye...) > > although I'm still a bit concerned that you based your PDF > > part on the maintenance branch co

RE: aXSL (Was: RE: Exceptions. (Was: AreaFactory patch))

2004-11-05 Thread Victor Mote
Jeremias Maerki wrote: > Ah, now I'm starting to see where this is going. I think this > something extremely difficult to do. To a certain degree it Agreed. > sounds like my ideas/plans for the XML Graphics project, > namely to separate certain peripheral components (fonts, PDF > lib, Graphi

Re: aXSL (Was: RE: Exceptions. (Was: AreaFactory patch))

2004-11-05 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Ah, now I'm starting to see where this is going. I think this something extremely difficult to do. To a certain degree it sounds like my ideas/plans for the XML Graphics project, namely to separate certain peripheral components (fonts, PDF lib, Graphics2D implementations etc.) from FOP so efforts c

RE: aXSL (Was: RE: Exceptions. (Was: AreaFactory patch))

2004-11-05 Thread Victor Mote
Jeremias Maerki wrote: > from the website I don't quite get the scope of the project. > That might have to be made clearer. Anyway, I didn't want to Yes, just as soon as it is totally clear to me :-) Right now, it boils down to "here are some things that I think could/should be shared, can anyb

Re: aXSL (Was: RE: Exceptions. (Was: AreaFactory patch))

2004-11-04 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Victor, from the website I don't quite get the scope of the project. That might have to be made clearer. Anyway, I didn't want to talk about it just yet, because it's not ready, but recently I started writing a JAXP-like API for XSL-FO processors (I called in JAFOP for now). It basically implement

Re: aXSL (Was: RE: Exceptions. (Was: AreaFactory patch))

2004-11-04 Thread Peter B. West
Victor Mote wrote: Finn Bock wrote: Do you mean that the 3 different processors should ideally report the same validation errors in the same manner? That can only happen after someone standardize a SAFO API (Simple API for FO parsing). Until then all implementation will throw different excepti

Re: aXSL (Was: RE: Exceptions. (Was: AreaFactory patch))

2004-11-04 Thread Glen Mazza
I am impressed by your seemingly boundless dedication to XSL and its related fields. Glen --- Victor Mote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I actually toyed with this idea about two weeks ago. > IIRC, the SAFO name is > already taken, but at the time I registered the > axsl.org domain, and I > final