> > Another possibility would be to let the user choose. Suppose that
> > config.getPropertyValueAsString("name") -- a bit of a long name
> > -- returned "Something" for both of the following
> >
> > <component name="Something" />
> >
> > and
> >
> > <component>
> > <name>Something</name>
> > </component>
>
> This is how the XmlProperty task in Ant <shameless>that I
> wrote</shameless> deals with properties, when collapseAttributes="true".
>
> http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/manual/CoreTasks/xmlproperty.html
>
> The main reason is that it makes it easy to invent an informal DTD and
> access it easily.
Just FYI, this is the way Resin handles its configuration file,
which is quite convenient.
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Gonzalo A. Diethelm
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