Re: [repository] news - update - etc.

2003-11-30 Thread Niclas Hedhman
On Sunday 30 November 2003 22:58, Alex Karasulu wrote: > Wait for documentation and examples or take a look at the ones Steve > has already referred to. It helped clarify a lot for me. My opposition is not against the whole idea. I can appreciate that. What I appreciate less, is that 45 framework

Re: [repository] news - update - etc.

2003-11-30 Thread Niclas Hedhman
On Sunday 30 November 2003 20:35, Stephen McConnell wrote: > >Q: Is it used to instantiate all objects? > > No. Only objects that require a classloding context, parameterization, > and a managed execution environment. Ok, Again... You ARE limiting the Builder/Factory scope. I refuse to acknowledg

Re: [repository] news - update - etc.

2003-11-30 Thread Niclas Hedhman
I need to reply in smaller entities. (An I BUILD those entities with my MailClient, Inferring does the "QUOTE" mechanism in a mail client be a Builder???) On Sunday 30 November 2003 20:35, Stephen McConnell wrote: > More specifically - the builder provides: > > 1. importing of physical artifacts

Bug report for Avalon [2003/11/30]

2003-11-30 Thread bugzilla
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RE: [repository] news - update - etc.

2003-11-30 Thread Alex Karasulu
Niclas, I think Steve's right about leaving these constructs generic because their context depends on their use and the application space. I too am very nit picky about names - I think Steve will agree to that since I have bugged him several times about it. However because I did not go as deep

Re: [repository] news - update - etc.

2003-11-30 Thread Stephen McConnell
Niclas Hedhman wrote: On Sunday 30 November 2003 17:45, Stephen McConnell wrote: Both Builder and Factory are completely type neutral. I disagree. It can't make coffee cups, motorbikes or potato chips. It can if the artifact that is supplied references a factory that instantiates coffee cu

Re: [repository] news - update - etc.

2003-11-30 Thread Niclas Hedhman
On Sunday 30 November 2003 17:45, Stephen McConnell wrote: > Both Builder and Factory are completely type neutral. I disagree. It can't make coffee cups, motorbikes or potato chips. > This is > specifically to allow the management of factories by a bootstrapping > system that does not know abou

Re: [repository] news - update - etc.

2003-11-30 Thread Stephen McConnell
Niclas Hedhman wrote: On Sunday 30 November 2003 16:59, Stephen McConnell wrote: Builder builder = new DefaultBuilder( context, artifact ); Factory factory = builder.getFactory(); May I suggest that the Builder and Factory gets a bit more specific names? Although packages helps the co

Re: [repository] news - update - etc.

2003-11-30 Thread Niclas Hedhman
On Sunday 30 November 2003 16:59, Stephen McConnell wrote: > Builder builder = new DefaultBuilder( context, artifact ); > Factory factory = builder.getFactory(); May I suggest that the Builder and Factory gets a bit more specific names? Although packages helps the compiler to separate differe

[repository] news - update - etc.

2003-11-30 Thread Stephen McConnell
Have just committed a bunch of updates on the sandbox repository. These updates are focussed on getting the API and SPI just right (leveraging trials with the embedded Merlin scenario). The embedding approach looks like the following: // // create the initial repository context during which

cvs commit: avalon-sandbox/repository/site/xdocs/start/install cvs.xml

2003-11-30 Thread mcconnell
mcconnell2003/11/30 00:49:32 Modified:repository README.TXT repository/site/xdocs/about/api artifact.xml classloader.xml index.xml repository.xml repository/site/xdocs/start/install cvs.xml Log: Site documentation updates. Re

cvs commit: avalon-sandbox/repository/util/src/java/org/apache/avalon/repository/util LOADER.java RepositoryUtils.java

2003-11-30 Thread mcconnell
mcconnell2003/11/30 00:11:37 Modified:repository platform.xml repository/impl/src/java/org/apache/avalon/repository/impl DefaultCacheManager.java DefaultFactory.java DefaultRepository.java RepositoryCriteria.java

cvs commit: avalon-sandbox/kernel/test/src/test/org/apache/avalon/merlin MerlinEmbeddedTest.java

2003-11-30 Thread mcconnell
mcconnell2003/11/29 23:06:36 Modified:kernel/test/src/test/org/apache/avalon/merlin MerlinEmbeddedTest.java Log: Sync. with argument order changes in repo. Revision ChangesPath 1.8 +6 -15 avalon-sandbox/kernel/test/src/test/org/apache/av

cvs commit: avalon-sandbox/repository/main/src/java/org/apache/avalon/repository/main DefaultBuilder.java DefaultInitialContext.java

2003-11-30 Thread mcconnell
mcconnell2003/11/29 23:06:10 Modified:repository/main/src/java/org/apache/avalon/repository/main DefaultBuilder.java DefaultInitialContext.java Log: Switch argument order in DefaultInitialContext. Revision ChangesPath 1.2 +2 -11 avalon-s