Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-cocoon-dev-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-cocoon-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6FD2F8642 for ; Fri, 9 Sep 2011 08:58:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 78469 invoked by uid 500); 9 Sep 2011 08:58:28 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-cocoon-dev-archive@cocoon.apache.org Received: (qmail 78035 invoked by uid 500); 9 Sep 2011 08:58:10 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@cocoon.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: List-Post: Reply-To: dev@cocoon.apache.org List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list dev@cocoon.apache.org Received: (qmail 78013 invoked by uid 99); 9 Sep 2011 08:58:07 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 09 Sep 2011 08:58:07 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [88.198.46.98] (HELO indoqa.com) (88.198.46.98) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 09 Sep 2011 08:57:58 +0000 Received: from [192.168.5.191] (85-126-236-148.static.xdsl-line.inode.at [85.126.236.148]) by indoqa.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60C06256C37 for ; Fri, 9 Sep 2011 10:57:37 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4E69D507.3090302@indoqa.com> Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2011 10:57:43 +0200 From: Steven Dolg User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.0; rv:6.0) Gecko/20110812 Thunderbird/6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dev@cocoon.apache.org Subject: Re: [c3] DirectoryGenerator refactoring to drop jarkata regExp (was RE: svn commit: r1162745) References: <20110829112229.009452388A40@eris.apache.org> <1314617663.16644.5.camel@mcKenny> <4E5B7A56.5020903@apache.org> <1314618903.16644.7.camel@mcKenny> <4E5B7F40.1020308@apache.org> <1314620150.16644.11.camel@mcKenny> <1315557198.23696.13.camel@mcKenny> In-Reply-To: <1315557198.23696.13.camel@mcKenny> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Am 09.09.2011 10:33, schrieb Thorsten Scherler: > ... >>> Hmm, Jakarta RegExp does some things different and IMO much better then >>> java.util. Even if it is retired that does not mean it is not worth >>> using it, more since this way the component works exactly as in our >>> prior versions. Not sure when I will find the time to look into a >>> rewrite to use java regex. >> I second Francesco that we should get rid of Jakarta RegExp before 3.0. >> In the long run will pay off to use a good standard rather than a better non-standard. >> >> When you say Jakarta does it different and better do you refer to the API or the regexp syntax? >> If it is just converting the API calls, I can help. >> >> I wonder whether for the average user it would not be more convenient if DirectoryGenerator would accept the same Ant-style globs as map:match rather than full-blown Perl-style regexps. > I agree that using standards is better more if we can drop some deps. Totally agree!