On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Davanum Srinivas wrote:
> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 05:44:08 -0700 (PDT) > From: Davanum Srinivas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Jakarta Commons Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [modeler] Introspection only for primitives? > > See attached a diff for both issues. > > Thanks, > dims > > PS: Shall i commit it? > +1, as long as you add your name to STATUS.html :-). Craig > --- Davanum Srinivas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Craig, > > > > If i hear you right...If the Java class is a well behaved JavaBean then we should > > not need a > > mbeans-descriptor.xml. Right? That was exactly my point :) I want to use modeler > > in axis and was > > wondering if i really needed the mbeans-descriptor.xml files. > > > > Of course if the tool can generate a sample mbeans-descriptor.xml given a set of > > java classes > > then > > folks can edit it to their hearts content. > > > > BTW, can someone commit my patch? or shall i go ahead and commit them? (fixes for > > both JavaBean > > params and extend the list of supported types to include everything mentioned in > > the "open > > mbeans" > > spec) > > > > -- dims > > > > --- "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Costin Manolache wrote: > > > > > > > Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 22:28:45 -0700 (PDT) > > > > From: Costin Manolache <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Reply-To: Jakarta Commons Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: Davanum Srinivas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: Re: [modeler] Introspection only for primitives? > > > > > > > > On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Davanum Srinivas wrote: > > > > > > > > > Costin, > > > > > > > > > > Right now modeler just allows parameters that are listed in the > > > > > supportedType method when > > we > > > use > > > > > introspection. > > > > > > > > > > #1 - How difficult/easy is it to allow other data types? (Why is this list > > > > > of items > > > limited?) > > > > > > > > It's not difficult to add more data types. We added mostly commont types - > > > > I think we should cover at least the types in "open mbeans" part of the > > > > spec. > > > > > > > > We could also add a generic mechanism to allow pluggable types ( i.e. to > > > > add more types to the list of supportedTypes ). > > > > > > > > > > > > > #2 - How about other beans as parameters? (if you look at > > > > > test\org\apache\commons\modeler\demo\mbeans-descriptors.xml, StandardServer > > > > > has > > addService, > > > > > removeService etc that take in a service as parameter) > > > > > > > > Sure - if it doesn't complicates things too much. > > > > > > > > BTW, one of the reason we have the "supportedTypes" is to avoid > > > > introspection extracting too much stuff. > > > > > > > > > > If you're using tools that rely on standard JavaBeans introspection, the > > > classic mechanism to hide things you don't want seen is BeanInfo. > > > > > > Of course, the ultimate end of this whole line of "I have to parse my own > > > configuration files" is that you are going to basically re-invent what > > > Digester already does, and does well, but do it in a context that is local > > > to commons-modeler. Tell me again why depending on something that already > > > works is such a bad thing :-). > > > > > > > > > > > Costin > > > > > > Craig > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > ===== > > Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/ > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. > > http://search.yahoo.com > > > > ===== > Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/ > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
