Re: [collections] Proposal - Subpackages

2003-11-16 Thread Neil O'Toole
+1 on the package hierarchy. I especially agree with: 3) The distinction between a decorator and a non-decorator is too fine for me, and non-obvious to the user. I think I would support a move of the Observable classes to a separate project, but I feel that moves the release that much further

Re: [collections] Proposal - Subpackages

2003-11-14 Thread Michael Heuer
Scott Colebourne wrote: snip Matthew Hawthorne wrote: I also disagree with moving the observable classes. The way I see it, the desire for a collection that is observable overrides a desire for a specific collection type. The observable classes represent a distinct functionality,

Re: [collections] Proposal - Subpackages

2003-11-14 Thread Stephen Colebourne
From: Michael Heuer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Observable does seem to have the potential to be popular. (I've received various communications about it.) One possibility might be to create a new jakarta-commons project for it like primitives. Although that does seem a little extreme, it might allow

Re: [collections] Proposal - Subpackages

2003-11-14 Thread Stephen Colebourne
I am intending to proceed with this on Sunday all being well, unless I hear objections... Stephen - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] from:__matthewHawthorne [EMAIL PROTECTED] Packages for collection, set, list, buffer, bag, and map look good to me. The decorators

Re: [collections] Proposal - Subpackages

2003-11-14 Thread __matthewHawthorne
+1 Stephen Colebourne wrote: I am intending to proceed with this on Sunday all being well, unless I hear objections... Stephen - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [collections] Proposal - Subpackages

2003-11-13 Thread scolebourne
- From: Stephen Colebourne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 4:39 PM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: [collections] Proposal - Subpackages A technical discussion - much more interesting than management debates. I would like to propose

Re: [collections] Proposal - Subpackages

2003-11-13 Thread scolebourne
from:__matthewHawthorne [EMAIL PROTECTED] Packages for collection, set, list, buffer, bag, and map look good to me. The decorators package can just be split up and categorized accordingly. However, I disagree with a few things. For example, are there enough BidiMap