RE: [configuration] Extending the Map interface

2003-12-16 Thread Eric Pugh
ed to treat the Configuration interface as a Map... Eric -Original Message- From: Emmanuel Bourg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 10:56 AM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: [configuration] Extending the Map interface While implementin

[configuration] Extending the Map interface

2003-12-16 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
While implementing the ReloadableConfiguration i had to add a clear() method to the Configuration interface. That made me think that a Configuration is basically a Map with convenient accessor methods and casting the values to the desired type. So what about extending Map in the Configuration i