Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-hivemind-cvs-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 6174 invoked from network); 27 Apr 2004 04:05:29 -0000 Received: from daedalus.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (208.185.179.12) by minotaur-2.apache.org with SMTP; 27 Apr 2004 04:05:29 -0000 Received: (qmail 28098 invoked by uid 500); 27 Apr 2004 04:05:09 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-hivemind-cvs-archive@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 28087 invoked by uid 500); 27 Apr 2004 04:05:09 -0000 Mailing-List: contact hivemind-cvs-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Reply-To: hivemind-dev@jakarta.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list hivemind-cvs@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 28069 invoked from network); 27 Apr 2004 04:05:09 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO minotaur.apache.org) (209.237.227.194) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 27 Apr 2004 04:05:09 -0000 Received: (qmail 6170 invoked from network); 27 Apr 2004 04:05:28 -0000 Received: from localhost.hyperreal.org (HELO minotaur.apache.org) (127.0.0.1) by localhost.hyperreal.org with SMTP; 27 Apr 2004 04:05:28 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: hivemind-cvs@jakarta.apache.org To: hivemind-cvs@jakarta.apache.org Subject: =?iso-8859-1?q?=5BJakarta_HiveMind_Wiki=5D_Updated=3A__NotXMLProposal?= Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 04:05:28 -0000 Message-ID: <20040427040528.6166.48691@minotaur.apache.org> X-Spam-Rating: localhost.hyperreal.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: minotaur-2.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Date: 2004-04-26T21:05:28 Editor: 80.121.38.161 <> Wiki: Jakarta HiveMind Wiki Page: NotXMLProposal URL: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-hivemind/NotXMLProposal no comment Change Log: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= --- @@ -135,4 +135,4 @@ = Although I haven't yet tried out to build a doc from the config file, I am= pretty sure its very simple. Beanshell already has a Bshdoc.bsh script tha= t generates javadoc like doc. = -ChristianEssl: I like Harish's idea of using Beanshell. It is indeed less = verbose than xml. Maybe somehow it could be possible to replace the depende= ncies map and constructor-array with a closure, which directly constructs t= he implementation. To me this would be the main advantage of using an alter= native config format. Apart of this can someone point out what the disadvan= tages of xml are except of the verbosity and that ejb (and most other frame= works) use it too. = +ChristianEssl: I like Harish's idea of using Beanshell. It is indeed less = verbose than xml. Maybe somehow it could be possible to replace the depende= ncies map and constructor-array with a closure, which directly constructs t= he implementation. To me this would be the main advantage of using an alter= native config format. Apart of this can someone point out what the disadvan= tages of xml are except of the verbosity and that ejb (and most other frame= works) use it too. Especially for contributions I think xml is much better = than scripting, because you basicly define your own specialized easy-to-use= language. Is there some thought of mixing scripting with xml? =20 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: hivemind-cvs-unsubscribe@jakarta.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: hivemind-cvs-help@jakarta.apache.org