Hi Jody,

Sorry for the delayed reply.

Jody Garnett wrote:
> Hi Justin, I am working through the catalog packages in main trying to 
> sort things out ... in addition to wondering what you specifically 
> created I thought I should ask what AST and ASTFactory are fore? They 
> appear to either be ...
> - something written by dzwiers for uDig? (contains @since 0.6 a obvious 
> uDig hint)
> - the start of a query mechanism
> 
THey are both. dzwierd wrote them for udig, and I beleive they were to 
be the base for searching the catalog. If they are not being used I 
would think it might just be worth getting ride of them for now in 
geotools, keeping them in udig.
> I cannot find any code that calls the AST interface ...
> 
> You did ask me about the introduction of a visitor API for the catalog 
> classes and I had to respond that it was inappropriate as the same 
> interface should represent a remote catalog. If we are working on a 
> query mechanism for catalog can we please...
> - use a simple text match for geotools 2.2
> - use the Filter API for 2.3
Yeah, I like the filter idea, for me i could just hold off until 2.3.
> 
> This will allow me some measure of sanity when we implement our first 
> catalog 2 code ;-)
> Jody
> 
> 
> 
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Justin Deoliveira
The Open Planning Project
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