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
> >
> >
> >
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