Gianugo Rabellino wrote:
> 
> >>Also, what about having a list of changes that are in 2.1 only and
> >>need/should be ported to the final release, run a vote against them (as
> >>it was done before beta) and decide about them?
> >>
> >>
> > As far as I can see, there should nothing more need a backport. 
> We did so
> > already with most of the required features. I know, you will 
> say now: And
> > what about the configurable SourceHandlers?
> > Well, I'm +0 on this.
> 
> 
> Gotcha :) Even if I'm basically +0 too: I have no intention to ask for a 
> backport of the XML:DB stuff in 2.0, so my code (and my ego ;P) is not a 
> concern. Actually I'm not even committing it because I want to keep 
> focus on the final release and after that start discussing about 
> new stuff.
> 
Good :-)

> However this can be seen as a small API change, so I'm wondering if it 
> could be the case to have it in place already in the release: I think 
> that the Source abstraction is a great feature, but without a 
> configuration it might be hard to implement any other protocol (my 
> future plans are to include LDAP and IMAP as Sources), so probably it 
> would be nice for end users to have such a possibility.
> 
I think adding Configurable is not an API change, it's an compatible
extension. So, I see no problem with changing it in a later release.

> But I also have to understand what's going to happen with the 
> integration in Avalon of the Source stuff: if things are going to change 
> anyway (if the framework is moved under the Avalon umbrella and possibly 
> changed) then there might be no question for this anymore.
> 
Yes, the Avalon version will be Configurable.

Carsten
> Ciao,
> 
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> Gianugo
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