Great, then I can spend my weekend among other activities :-)
-- Ilkka
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From: Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 16:51
Subject: Re: Velocity 1.1 + ExtendedProperties
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > I'd like to take Velocity 1.1 and ExtendedProperties from Apache
> > commons-collections.jar into use in Turbine 2.2 (maybe in 2.1 also, if
we
> > have enough time to test it). I'll have time to do the changes during
the
> > coming weekend. Are there any objections to consider (maybe Jason has
> > already done something)?
>
> Velocity 1.1 will make it into Turbine 2.1. I have added some code
> to torque to allow templates to be retrieved from jar files and/or
> the classpath. When I've tested it I will roll it into Velocity and
> I would like to update torque so that it is easier for projects to
> upgrade templates used for source/sql generation.
>
> There has been some discussion on the commons list (but mostly I
> have discussed this with Geir) about creating a Configuration interface
> and using the ExtendedProperties as a concrete implementation.
>
> I was going to wander through the source and replace all the old
> Configuration references to ExtendedProperties, but that's just
> another round of hard coding. I think with a little effort we
> can make a relatively simple Configuration interface so that
> config info can be pulled from XML files, ExtendedProperties, LDAP
> or whatever. This is why I haven't removed the references to the
> Configuration class.
>
> James Strachan on the commons list was also talking about something
> like this as well. I would rather not just plug in the
> ExtendedProperties,
> I think we should plug in a more general configuration mechnanism into
> Turbine and the Services framework especially if we hope to make the
> Services framework available to non-turbine users.
>
> --
> jvz.
>
> Jason van Zyl
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