[commons] Joda support ?

2007-10-31 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
What are the thoughts about providing a Joda DateTime converter in the upcoming commons project ? -M -- Matthias Wessendorf further stuff: blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ mail: matzew-at-apache-dot-org

Re: [commons] Joda support ?

2007-10-31 Thread Cagatay Civici
Although it'll create a dependency, Joda is great:) so +1. Cagatay On 10/31/07, Matthias Wessendorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What are the thoughts about providing a Joda DateTime converter in the upcoming commons project ? -M -- Matthias Wessendorf further stuff: blog:

Re: [commons] Joda support ?

2007-10-31 Thread Manfred Geiler
+1 Regarding dependencies: We should be careful about dependencies in jsfcommons. Right. The Joda converter would be a candidate for an *optional* compile dependency. --Manfred On 10/31/07, Cagatay Civici [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although it'll create a dependency, Joda is great:) so +1.

Re: [commons] Joda support ?

2007-10-31 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
Regarding dependencies: We should be careful about dependencies in jsfcommons. Right. The Joda converter would be a candidate for an *optional* compile dependency. +1 --Manfred On 10/31/07, Cagatay Civici [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although it'll create a dependency, Joda is great:)

Re: [commons] Joda support ?

2007-10-31 Thread Simon Kitching
I don't see any problem with introducing optional dependencies. For example, commons-logging is a library that has about half-a-dozen optional dependencies, one for each concrete logging library that it has built-in support for. This causes no problems at all AFAIK. The only thing to look out

Re: [commons] Joda support ?

2007-10-31 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
Nice, this converter can be easily moved over to the JSF2.0 API, in case they want support the new DateTime JSR (310), which is inspired / based on Joda. -Matthias On 10/31/07, Mario Ivankovits [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! What are the thoughts about providing a Joda DateTime converter in

Re: [commons] Joda support ?

2007-10-31 Thread Mario Ivankovits
Hi! What are the thoughts about providing a Joda DateTime converter in the upcoming commons project ? BTW, we use Joda here for a long time, so I have something to contribute Ciao, Mario

Re: [commons] Joda support ?

2007-10-31 Thread Andrew Robinson
+1 On 10/31/07, Matthias Wessendorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What are the thoughts about providing a Joda DateTime converter in the upcoming commons project ? -M -- Matthias Wessendorf further stuff: blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ mail: matzew-at-apache-dot-org