Re: [CLI] char versus String for option name?

2003-02-07 Thread John Keyes
I've updated the class diagram again. This is a 'char as Option name' free zone ;) This results in a much cleaner API and a much nicer class hierarchy. I would be in favour of this approach. It would of course involve the user having to change the code. I am going to implement an XML->Java co

[CLI] char versus String for option name?

2003-02-06 Thread John Keyes
I have done some more work on the class diagram ( http://www.integralsource.com/cli/datatype2.gif ). As you can see by supporting the choice of 'char' and 'String' as the Option name the design is much more complex. Wouldn't it be much better to drop support for 'char'? This would simplify the d