RE: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans with dynamic properties

2001-12-17 Thread Nicholas Lesiecki
which drives the development of DynaBean. Cheers, nick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Craig R. McClanahan Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2001 5:50 PM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: Re: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans

RE: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans with dynamic properties

2001-12-17 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
] Subject: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans with dynamic properties There's been a lot of interest, both here (COMMONS-DEV), on the Struts mailing lists, and elsewhere in the idea of a JavaBean-like thing where the set of properties can be dynamically defined. If support

[Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans with dynamic properties

2001-12-15 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
There's been a lot of interest, both here (COMMONS-DEV), on the Struts mailing lists, and elsewhere in the idea of a JavaBean-like thing where the set of properties can be dynamically defined. If support for this was integrated into the BeanUtils package in Commons, we could also make the

RE: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans with dynamic properties

2001-12-15 Thread Michael Smith
-Original Message- The purpose of the DynaBean design (I'm not firmly attached to the name, but kinda like it :-) is to support application programming designs based on JavaBeans design patterns, but where the static nature of JavaBeans themselves (i.e. the fact that the set of

Re: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans with dynamic properties

2001-12-15 Thread bob mcwhirter
* A bean object that represents a Row from a JDBC ResultSet (the names and types of the column properties cannot be known in advance because they are based on the SELECT statement). * A way to construct and use value objects that extract the properties of an EJB into a structure that

RE: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans with dynamic properties

2001-12-15 Thread Vincent Massol
+1 for all :-) -Original Message- From: craigmcc@localhost [mailto:craigmcc@localhost] On Behalf Of Craig R. McClanahan Sent: 15 December 2001 21:26 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans with dynamic properties There's been a lot of interest

Re: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans with dynamic properties

2001-12-15 Thread Bryan Field-Elliot
It seems to me that Java was built from the start to be strongly-typed and compilation-centered. This follows in the strong tradition of C++ and C. In contrast, languages such as Python (over which I am admittedly intruiged, but definitely no expert) are weakly-typed, and scripting-centered.

Re: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans with dynamic properties

2001-12-15 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On 15 Dec 2001, Bryan Field-Elliot wrote: Date: 15 Dec 2001 14:49:30 -0700 From: Bryan Field-Elliot [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Jakarta Commons Developers List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jakarta Commons Developers List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans

Re: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans with dynamic properties

2001-12-15 Thread Incze Lajos
On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 01:26:05PM -0800, Craig R. McClanahan wrote: There's been a lot of interest, both here (COMMONS-DEV), on the Struts mailing lists, and elsewhere in the idea of a JavaBean-like thing where the set of properties can be dynamically defined. If support for this was

Re: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans with dynamic properties

2001-12-15 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On 15 Dec 2001, Bryan Field-Elliot wrote: Date: 15 Dec 2001 15:21:05 -0700 From: Bryan Field-Elliot [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Jakarta Commons Developers List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jakarta Commons Developers List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Design Discussion] DynaBean - JavaBeans