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Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 15:07:46 +0100
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Subject: Re: [gogo] Parameter annotations (Re: svn commit: r940514 - in
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From: Derek Baum <derek.baum@paremus.com>
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I'm interested to see how your experiment develops.

Meanwhile, an alternative approach to writing RFC-147 commands is presented
here:
https://www.osgi.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53

I'm happy to donate this 500-line Options class to Felix, if there is any
interest.

Derek


On 4 May 2010 14:07, Richard S. Hall <heavy@ungoverned.org> wrote:

>
>
> At this point, I am just trying to get something to work. I had originally
> tried to use the approach used in Karaf to make commands, but it didn't feel
> completely right to me. I talked with Peter and he said his vision was that
> people wouldn't implement commands as Gogo Functions, but just as methods on
> an object. So, I then started to think about how to refactor the approach
> using methods, but realized it would need to have some help from the Gogo
> runtime to make it work. So, that's what this experiment is about.
>
> There probably will be some balancing act between making it usable for
> building command-line commands vs keeping it general purpose and UI
> independent. We'll see as we go.
>
>
> -> richard
>

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