rdonkin 2003/02/03 10:40:28 Modified: digester RELEASE-NOTES.txt build.xml Log: Preparations for digester 1.4 release Revision Changes Path 1.8 +23 -9 jakarta-commons/digester/RELEASE-NOTES.txt Index: RELEASE-NOTES.txt =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-commons/digester/RELEASE-NOTES.txt,v retrieving revision 1.7 retrieving revision 1.8 diff -u -r1.7 -r1.8 --- RELEASE-NOTES.txt 2 Feb 2003 16:30:29 -0000 1.7 +++ RELEASE-NOTES.txt 3 Feb 2003 18:40:28 -0000 1.8 @@ -20,24 +20,33 @@ Digester Enhancements: --------------------- -New begin, body and end methods were added that include namespace information. This is an important change since it allows more sophisticated Rules to be created. The old versions of these methods have been deprecated (see below) but existing Rules that override these methods will continue to function correctly. +New begin, body and end methods were added that include namespace information. +This is an important change since it allows more sophisticated Rules to be +created. The old versions of these methods have been deprecated (see below) +but existing Rules that override these methods will continue to function correctly. + +Improved support for XML schema. The scope of schema related variables has been +changed from private to protected. The entity resolver used can now be configured +through a property. -Improved support for XML schema. The scope of schema related variables has been changed from private to protected. The entity resolver used can now be configured through a property. - -Improved support for Public ID. The property now has a setter (as well as a getter). Digester will no longer set a public ID to null. +Improved support for Public ID. The property now has a setter (as well as a getter). +Digester will no longer set a public ID to null. Rules Enhancements: ------------------- -NodeCreateRule is a new rule that creates a DOM node for the matched node. This allows sophisticated approaches mixing DOM with digester. +NodeCreateRule is a new rule that creates a DOM node for the matched node. This +allows sophisticated approaches mixing DOM with digester. -ObjectParamRule is a new rule that works with the CallMethodRule. This allows arbitrary objects to be passed as parameters into a CallMethodRule method call. +ObjectParamRule is a new rule that works with the CallMethodRule. This allows +arbitrary objects to be passed as parameters into a CallMethodRule method call. XMLRule Enhancements: --------------------- -Added a new createDigester method which allows the digester to be used to process the xml rules file to be passed in. This allows this digester to be configured so that the xml rules file can be loaded from a jar. +Improved support for loading xmlrules from jars. A new factory method was added +to DigesterLoader together with changes to supporting code. BUG REPORTS ADDRESSED: @@ -53,5 +62,10 @@ DEPRECATION =========== -The begin, body and end method signatures of org.apache.commons.digester.Rule have now been deprecated. They have been been replaced by new begin, body and end methods whose signatures contain namespace information. Digester now calls these new methods. Existing rules overriding the old signatures will continue to function correctly since each base implementation of these new methods in Rule calls the old ones. +The begin, body and end method signatures of org.apache.commons.digester.Rule +have now been deprecated. They have been been replaced by new begin, body and +end methods whose signatures contain namespace information. Digester now calls these +new methods. Existing rules overriding the old signatures will continue to function +correctly since each base implementation of these new methods in Rule calls +the old ones. 1.34 +2 -2 jakarta-commons/digester/build.xml Index: build.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-commons/digester/build.xml,v retrieving revision 1.33 retrieving revision 1.34 diff -u -r1.33 -r1.34 --- build.xml 2 Feb 2003 16:30:29 -0000 1.33 +++ build.xml 3 Feb 2003 18:40:28 -0000 1.34 @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ <property name="component.title" value="Digester - XML to Java Object Configuration"/> <!-- The current version number of this component --> - <property name="component.version" value="1.4RC1"/> + <property name="component.version" value="1.4"/> <!-- The base directory for compilation targets --> <property name="build.home" value="target"/>
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