Totally agreed. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hani Suleiman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 3:45 PM Subject: Re: [OS-webwork] Views.properties - to deprecate or not
> Operative word being allowing, not forcing. > > I'm all for deprecating the properties file if it's deprecated in the > JDK sense. ie, it's available, it can be used (and is by anyone who was > using it), but you shouldn't use it if you're starting afresh. Eg, new > features that might be added to the xml file might not be added to the > deprecated properties file. > > I think a good guiding principle is that while it's nice to cater to > those who know their asses from an action, they are not the main target > audience for webwork, and hopefully never will be. Making them happy is > definitely a bonus and something that should happen, but if it's at the > cost of anyone else...then tough luck! > > On Monday, November 4, 2002, at 05:55 PM, Patrick Lightbody wrote: > > >> Multiple configuration methods make webwork more confusing, not less > > > > Ugg... but leaving the option there for people like me who know our > > ass from > > an Action would sure like to be able to do powerful things. Limiting to > > views.properties or actions.xml would not let me use webwork in ways > > I'd > > like to. > > > > Now, multiple DEFAULT configuration methods is surely confusing, I > > agree > > with that. Allowing users to select their configuration methods > > (simple or > > complex) is not a bad thing, however. > > > > -Pat > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: ApacheCon, November 18-21 in > > Las Vegas (supported by COMDEX), the only Apache event to be > > fully supported by the ASF. http://www.apachecon.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: ApacheCon, November 18-21 in > Las Vegas (supported by COMDEX), the only Apache event to be > fully supported by the ASF. http://www.apachecon.com > _______________________________________________ > Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: ApacheCon, November 18-21 in Las Vegas (supported by COMDEX), the only Apache event to be fully supported by the ASF. http://www.apachecon.com _______________________________________________ Opensymphony-webwork mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork