Scott Boag/CAM/Lotus wrote:
>
> +1 to org.apache.xerces.serialize.
>
> I chatted with Noah Mendelsohn, who helped design the Java Serializable and
> Externalizable interfaces. His opinion is that the Serializable interface
> in Java is an example of the the generic technique of serialization. The
> fact that Serializable is used in Java should if anything justify its use
> in other systems that do similar things.
>
> Sorry to take so much bandwidth on this... but, as the design patterns book
> says, "Finding good names has been one of the hardest parts of developing
> our catalog." That's my vote on the subject, and my last word (thank
> god...).
+1 as well.
I'm very picky with names because they do lower the energy gap required
to enter a project, expecially in open source. Good design patterns and
named work much more than hundred of pages of documentation.
--
Stefano Mazzocchi One must still have chaos in oneself to be
able to give birth to a dancing star.
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Friedrich Nietzsche