Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-river-dev-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: (qmail 53040 invoked from network); 12 Jan 2011 11:24:35 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 12 Jan 2011 11:24:35 -0000 Received: (qmail 42357 invoked by uid 500); 12 Jan 2011 11:24:35 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-river-dev-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 42220 invoked by uid 500); 12 Jan 2011 11:24:33 -0000 Mailing-List: contact river-dev-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: river-dev@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list river-dev@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 42204 invoked by uid 99); 12 Jan 2011 11:24:32 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:24:32 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.7 required=10.0 tests=SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (nike.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [83.163.196.105] (HELO nyx.xs4all.nl) (83.163.196.105) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:24:25 +0000 Received: from saturn.qcg.lan ([192.168.99.10]) by nyx.xs4all.nl with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Pcyo9-0004e6-KB for river-dev@incubator.apache.org; Wed, 12 Jan 2011 12:24:05 +0100 Message-ID: <4D2D8F55.5010304@qcg.nl> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 12:24:05 +0100 From: Sim IJskes - QCG Organization: Quality Consultancy Group b.v. User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101208 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: river-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: converting RegistrarImpl to public class References: <4D284C27.2090309@qcg.nl> <4D28514A.7020804@qcg.nl> <4D286AE7.8070101@zeus.net.au> <4D29936D.5020905@qcg.nl> <4D2AD1DF.3070407@qcg.nl> <4D2D89CF.9010005@zeus.net.au> In-Reply-To: <4D2D89CF.9010005@zeus.net.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org On 12-01-11 12:00, Peter Firmstone wrote: > With respect to protected, I don't think that's a good idea, it forces > you to extend something not designed for extension. Our 'users' are developers. What are you going to do. Force them to fork if they want to derive it? Occupy river package namespace? No. That will send people on their own path, instead of pulling them in to the river community. Gr. Sim Rant: i really hate it, toolkits that hide precious stuff from me the user, "noho, you can only use it the way WE intended". Who cares what i do with it. I'm responsible for my own distribution of the product that includes river, especially if it means i taught it to sing and dance. -- QCG, Software voor het MKB, 071-5890970, http://www.qcg.nl Quality Consultancy Group b.v., Leiderdorp, Kvk Den Haag: 28088397