I'm all for use what you need but at the same time, consistency in naming is also important. Definitely a balancing act
On May 25, 2010, at 8:11 AM, Taylor Gautier wrote: > That seems to be anti-uwyn. If I am a developer using the TCTK, the current > feature set *only* contains BQ functionality. If and when TCTK makes more > functionality available, then it can upgrade the signatures to a new type. > Existing code will still compile against this, since the downcast is > compatible. > > In the case that I the developer wants to use the new features, it's not a > burden to change the type I am using, since I am by definition changing how I > use the instance. > > I would say go with BQ if that's all that is supported. Don't try to "look > to the future" and make the api more than it is currently. Use the design > maxim of cutting away everything until all that is left is what is absolutely > necessary. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Geert Bevin" <gbe...@terracottatech.com> > To: tc-dev@lists.terracotta.org > Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 5:37:28 AM GMT -04:30 Caracas > Subject: Re: [tc-dev] Toolkit public interface name consistency > > I meant to write about that, but forgot. There's no specific interface for > the clustered queue indeed since there's nothing to add to the standard > BlockingQueue. However it might indeed be interesting to have a > ClusteredQueue simply extending BlockingQueue so that we can enhance it in > the future if that would be needed. > > On 20 May 2010, at 02:23, Steve Harris wrote: > > > Not sure if we should have a special interface for blocking queue. Don't > > have any specific reasons why other than the fact that we do for a lot of > > the other stuff. > > -- > Geert Bevin > Terracotta - http://www.terracotta.org > > _______________________________________________ > tc-dev mailing list > tc-dev@lists.terracotta.org > http://lists.terracotta.org/mailman/listinfo/tc-dev > _______________________________________________ > tc-dev mailing list > tc-dev@lists.terracotta.org > http://lists.terracotta.org/mailman/listinfo/tc-dev
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