Well, it is only a SHOULD as I recall :-)

Kind regards,

        Peter Kriens

On 2 okt. 2013, at 20:34, Raymond Auge <[email protected]> wrote:

> hmm.. too bad.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Peter Kriens <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think the config admin spec recommends (SHOULD) that a property key is a 
> symbolic name, this leaves out square brackets ...
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
>       Peter Kriens
> 
> On 2 okt. 2013, at 15:35, Raymond Auge <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 4:48 AM, Peter Kriens <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Well, you can store the actual configuration somewhere else and use the 
>> current mechanism to provide a pointer. Or just store it in XML/JSON in a 
>> string/byte[] in the configuration?
>> 
>> Alternatively you can map the configuration of virtually an XML to 
>> properties using nested property names and integers for elements
>> 
>>      <a><b>3</b><b>1</b></a> -> a.1.b=1
>> 
>> Ok, that's actually close to how I have it modelled so far.
>> 
>> I'm also looking for a way to perhaps auto convert. So perhaps, as you 
>> imply, something close to xml -> xpath -> property.
>> 
>> /a[1]/b[1]=3
>> /a[1]/b[2]=1
>> 
>> a.b[1]=3
>> a.b[2]=1
>>  
>> 
>> We consciously prevented the complexity of XML Schemas to allow things like 
>> Metatype (see Webconsole's editor) since we expected the configuration data 
>> to be relatively simple.
>> 
>> 
>> Right, in this case the properties here are static (i.e. it's not really 
>> "configuration"), so no UI.
>> 
>>  
>> However, there are no limits to the byte[] length or String length so this 
>> allows you to encode more complex data. Although this will not give you the 
>> automatic UI.
>> 
>> Good to know.
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> - Ray
>> 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>>      Peter Kriens
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 1 okt. 2013, at 16:59, Raymond Auge <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello everyone,
>>> 
>>> I'm wondering the best approach for modelling hierarchically complex 
>>> configuration data in DS
>>> 
>>> For example, Portlets (JSR-168/286) have rather complex configuration 
>>> http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/portlet/portlet-app_2_0.xsd.
>>> 
>>> If I wanted to model a Portlet as a DS component, I have a hard time 
>>> mapping the complexity.
>>> 
>>> Any ideas how to model this?
>>> 
>>> I could ref an XML resource or some other weirdness, but is there perhaps a 
>>> more elegant approach?
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Raymond Augé (@rotty3000)
>>> Senior Software Architect
>>> Liferay, Inc. (@Liferay)
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