At 7:53 PM -0500 3/15/02, bob mcwhirter wrote: >Admittedly, it's a different usage pattern, but it follows the JDOM >pattern of Element.addContent(...), which returns 'this'. >
Which I find equally jarring and have argued against just as vehemently. In fact, if I were a DOM or a SAX person not familiar with JDOM, I would have had no clue what this method was doing or why it was returning BaseXPath. -- +-----------------------+------------------------+-------------------+ | Elliotte Rusty Harold | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Writer/Programmer | +-----------------------+------------------------+-------------------+ | The XML Bible, 2nd Edition (Hungry Minds, 2001) | | http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/bible2/ | | http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0764547607/cafeaulaitA/ | +----------------------------------+---------------------------------+ | Read Cafe au Lait for Java News: http://www.cafeaulait.org/ | | Read Cafe con Leche for XML News: http://www.cafeconleche.org/ | +----------------------------------+---------------------------------+ _______________________________________________ Jaxen-interest mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jaxen-interest
