Re: [PROPOSAL] EL Transition to Jakarta Commons

2002-12-18 Thread Costin Manolache
+1 Is the EL depenent on javax.servlet or javax.servlet.jsp, or is it completely independent and useable in non-servlet-container environments ? BTW, another option that can be considered is what Sam Ruby mentioned few times on jakarta-general or community, i.e. just lower the walls between

[PROPOSAL] EL Transition to Jakarta Commons

2002-12-18 Thread Jan Luehe
I'd like to resume discussion on a proposal circulated by James Strachan on March 13, 2002, about turning the implementation of JSTL's expression language (EL) into a reusable component and moving it from the Standard Taglib, an implementation of JSTL hosted by jakarta-taglibs, to jakarta-commons,

Re: [PROPOSAL] EL Transition to Jakarta Commons

2002-12-18 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PROPOSAL] EL Transition to Jakarta Commons I'd like to resume discussion on a proposal circulated by James Strachan on March 13, 2002, about turning the implementation of JSTL's expression language (EL) into a reusable component and moving it from

Re: [PROPOSAL] EL Transition to Jakarta Commons

2002-12-18 Thread Pierre Delisle
+1 -- Pierre Jan Luehe wrote: I'd like to resume discussion on a proposal circulated by James Strachan on March 13, 2002, about turning the implementation of JSTL's expression language (EL) into a reusable component and moving it from the Standard Taglib, an implementation of JSTL

Re: [PROPOSAL] EL Transition to Jakarta Commons

2002-12-18 Thread Henri Yandell
With the String Taglib hat on, +1. Would be nice to have a smaller jar to link to. [Though I see it can kinda be done now]. With a Commons hat on, +0. Sounds useful, but want to make sure the Standard Taglib developers still monitor it and that it doesn't get abandoned. With Standard driving it,

Re: [PROPOSAL] EL Transition to Jakarta Commons

2002-12-18 Thread Jeanfrancois Arcand
+1 -- Jeanfrancois Jan Luehe wrote: I'd like to resume discussion on a proposal circulated by James Strachan on March 13, 2002, about turning the implementation of JSTL's expression language (EL) into a reusable component and moving it from the Standard Taglib, an implementation of JSTL hosted

Re: [PROPOSAL] EL Transition to Jakarta Commons

2002-12-18 Thread Jan Luehe
Costin, +1 Is the EL depenent on javax.servlet or javax.servlet.jsp, or is it completely independent and useable in non-servlet-container environments ? There are some dependencies on servlet containers. For example, the EL supports implicit objects, one of them being pageContext, so if you

Re: [PROPOSAL] EL Transition to Jakarta Commons

2002-12-18 Thread Hans Bergsten
Jan Luehe wrote: Costin, +1 Is the EL depenent on javax.servlet or javax.servlet.jsp, or is it completely independent and useable in non-servlet-container environments ? There are some dependencies on servlet containers. For example, the EL supports implicit objects, one of them being

Re: [PROPOSAL] EL Transition to Jakarta Commons

2002-12-18 Thread Costin Manolache
Jan Luehe wrote: Costin, +1 Is the EL depenent on javax.servlet or javax.servlet.jsp, or is it completely independent and useable in non-servlet-container environments ? There are some dependencies on servlet containers. For example, the EL supports implicit objects, one of them

Re: [PROPOSAL] EL Transition to Jakarta Commons

2002-12-18 Thread Glenn Nielsen
+1 It would also be nice to split out the EL documentation from JSTL into docs that come with the EL. Jan Luehe wrote: I'd like to resume discussion on a proposal circulated by James Strachan on March 13, 2002, about turning the implementation of JSTL's expression language (EL) into a