I think this would be a good clarification.
For the Configuration we should then perhaps "create" the Configuration
subsystem. We could also create a subsystem called something short and
catchy like "infra" and collect everything on that level in that
subsystem.
/Linus
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michiel van der Wulp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: den 21 april 2007 18:49
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [argouml-dev] Refactor Configuration to remove cyclic
> dependency
>
> Hi Linus, et al.,
>
> IIUC what is written in the cookbook, then the
> org.argouml.application.configuration is now a package for a "Low
Level
> Subsystem": This since it is used in many places all over ArgoUML, but
> does
> not use anything of ArgoUML itself at all. But I do not yet know wich
one!
>
> Another example of such package is org.argouml.swingext.
> Also, org.argouml.util contains a few classes that belong in a low
level
> subsystem, but not all classes in this package comply.
>
> Maybe I should clarify the definition of a "Low Level Subsystem"
according
> that definition.
> It now says:
>
> <
> These subsystems are infrastructure subsystems that just are there for
> every
> other subsystem to use.
> They are all insignificant enough not to be mentioned when listing
> dependencies.
> All these subsystems are all started and initiated (if needed) from
the
> Application subsystem.
> >
>
> This is what I propose:
> <
> These subsystems are infrastructure subsystems that just are there for
> every
> other subsystem to use - but they are not using any other part of
ArgUML.
> They all have a simple dependency structure: All other ArgoUML
packages
> may
> depend on them, but there are no dependencies "upwards", nor between
them.
> All these subsystems are all started and initiated (if needed) from
the
> Application subsystem.
> >
>
> Agreed?
>
> Regards,
> Michiel
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Linus Tolke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2007 5:54 PM
> Subject: RE: [argouml-dev] Refactor Configuration to remove cyclic
> dependency
>
>
> > Hello Michiel!
> >
> > The questions I would like to have answered is:
> > * What subsystem do the Configuration and ConfigurationKey belong
to?
> > * Does that subsystem have a dependency loop with some other
subsystem?
> >
> > As I see it the org.argouml.application.api is the remnants of the
old
> > architecture connected to the old plugin system. In the new
architecture
> > we have subsystems. Subsystems have a main package where every
> > accessible class, api, interface resides. If we can just figure out
what
> > subsystem these things belong to, let's move them to that package
> > directly instead.
> >
> > /Linus
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Michiel van der Wulp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Sent: den 19 april 2007 19:32
> >> To: [email protected]
> >> Subject: [argouml-dev] Refactor Configuration to remove cyclic
> > dependency
> >>
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> To remove the cyclic dependency between
> >> org.argouml.application.api and
> >> org.argouml.application.configuration,
> >> I'd like to move the 2 classes Configuration and ConfigurationKey
from
> > the
> >> former to the latter package.
> >>
> >> This means adapting many files, also in many sub-projects of
ArgoUML,
> >> since
> >> the Configuration is often used.
> >>
> >> Since this is such a large scale change, and involves many
> > sub-projects of
> >> ArgoUML, I'd like some input. Please react if there are remarks on
> > this
> >> change!
> >> Without any protest, I will perform this change tomorrow.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Michiel
> >>
> >>
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