Jean-Baptiste Quenot wrote:
> * Reinhard Poetz:
> 
> 
>>Jean-Baptiste Quenot wrote:
>>
>>
>>>And I have a more  general question: what concrete usecase and
>>>existing blocks  have motivated the design  and development of
>>>the wiring  feature?  Do  we have several  blocks implementing
>>>the same interface?
>>
>>see  http://wiki.apache.org/cocoon/BlockIntroduction, which  was
>>the originally written by Stefano looooong time ago.
>>
>>The   wiki   documents   mainly   deal   with   what   we   call
>>"sitemap  blocks". The  last  missing  piece  is  how  component
>>dependencies   will  finally   look  like. That's   pretty  much
>>undefined. Declarative services in OSGi could be the answer.
> 
> 
> OK to make it short, I think  that the top priority is to have the
> block  deployment  working  again.  Polymorphism  and  inheritance
> are  brilliant  ideas, but  should  not  be considered  short-term
> development.

it was implemented by Daniel about one year ago.

> If  we want  to  release 2.2,  we must  delay  the development  of
> polymorphism and inheritance.
> 
> What  is missing  to  have this  block  deployer working,  without
> wiring concerns (hardcoded wiring against cocoon-core)?

I'm working on the deployer again and will give a status report very soon 
(sunday or monday).

-- 
Reinhard Pötz           Independent Consultant, Trainer & (IT)-Coach 

{Software Engineering, Open Source, Web Applications, Apache Cocoon}

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