You could auto-init Velocity but log a message stating that you are doing that...
On 3/6/06, Max Rydahl Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 07 Mar 2006 01:39:15 +0100, Will Glass-Husain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Sure, why not? > > because then users who like to know if a subsystem is configured > before using it will not get a warning/exception. > > I would rather say that all the static singleton functionallity > should be ripped out of velocity since it is a Bad Thing. > > /max > > > > > On 3/6/06, Nathan Bubna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> hey guys, > >> > >> here's another idea i've only half-thought through... :) > >> > >> why do we require users to manually init() Velocity? are our default > >> settings that useless? > >> > >> i know most users will still want and need to do init(props), so it > >> ultimately isn't a big deal either way. but i think it could be a > >> nice convenience to automatically call init() when someone tries to > >> use Velocity, especially for those using Velocity.evaluate(). as it > >> is, we (sometimes) throw IllegalStateExceptions if someone is trying > >> to use Velocity and RuntimeInstance.isInitialized() returns false. > >> why not just call init() instead of barking at the user? > >> > >> feedback appreciated. :) > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > _______________________________________ > > Forio Business Simulations > > > > Will Glass-Husain > > phone (415) 440-7500 x89 > > mobile (415) 235-4293 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > www.forio.com > > > > -- > -- > Max Rydahl Andersen > callto://max.rydahl.andersen > > Hibernate > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://hibernate.org > > JBoss Inc > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- _______________________________________ Forio Business Simulations Will Glass-Husain phone (415) 440-7500 x89 mobile (415) 235-4293 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.forio.com
