Oliver Heger wrote on Tuesday, March 30, 2004 9:24 AM: > I agree that the actual solution is ugly. So what do you suggest? > > Almost all features of a HierarchicalConfiguration can be > used through > the Configuration interface; there is just an enhanced syntax for > property keys passed in the getter methods. > > The exception is XML handling. ConfigurationXMLDocument tries > to convert > a Configuration into a hierarchical XML document. This > conversion at the > moment makes indeed use of internal knowledge about the objects to > convert because HierarchicalConfigurations are per se hierarchical. I > think to avoid that the Configuration interface has to be changed.
I would strongly propose to do so, but after 1.0 release. I just mensioned this, because we had to add this workaround to Subset and that we have this problems with Subset now reflects more the design flaws of Configuration itself than a bad implementation of Subset. Regards, Jörg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
