Does this make sense for anything but removal filters? How would you expect the inverse of a "replace foo by bar" filter to work?
Stefan --- Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > An InverseFilterReader would do exactly the opposite > of a specified FilterReader. For example, the > StripJavaComments FilterReader in Ant strips away Java > comments. An InverseFilterReader wrapping a > StripJavaComments FilterReader would strip away > everything BUT Java comments. I think implementation > might be any of tricky, slow, or memory-intensive, but > the number of existing FilterReaders would be > instantly doubled if this class were written. > > -Matt > > > --- Magesh Umasankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Matt Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > Nice thought here--why not adapt the various > > angles of > > > Jakarta ORO as FilterReaders? Another class I > > have > > > thought of writing for quite some time, but whose > > > implementation would be quite tricky, is an > > > InverseFilterReader which would perform the > > opposite > > > of a contained FilterReader. > > > > I don't quite follow - will you please expand > > on what you propose as an InverseFilterReader? > > > > > > > > -Matt > > > > Cheers, > > Magesh > > > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ===== Stefan Moebius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wurzener Str. 43 +49 351 8475827 01127 Dresden +49 172 8739617 __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>