Jeremy,

Please allow time for discussion. Please withdraw this vote as it is
getting hijacked because discussion is not over yet.

thanks,
dims

On 3/20/07, Jean-Sebastien Delfino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Raymond Feng wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Here's my vote.
>
> [X] +1 we should do this
> [ ] -1 keep things as they are
>
> The vote is based on my understanding of the benefits of
> interface-based models as follows.
>
> 1) Better pluggability for the model implementation and loading: We
> can easily generate the model and loading code using Java/XML binding
> frameworks such as JAXB, SDO and XMLBeans.
>
> 2) Better relationship between model objects: One java class can
> implement multiple interfaces, for example, we can use "Extensible"
> interface to represent the SCDL extensibilities and "Promotable" to
> represent models eligible for promotion.
>
> 3) Better isolation for dependencies: Other modules only have to
> depend on the model interfaces for compilation. We don't have to
> release the model interfaces if we just have to fix issues in the
> implementation classes without breaking the contract.
>
> 4) Simpler interface-based mocking for unit tests
>
> 5) Other projects use interface-based modeling such as Axiom, DOM,
> WSDL4J and Woden
>
> Thanks,
> Raymond
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeremy Boynes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <tuscany-dev@ws.apache.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 7:23 AM
> Subject: [VOTE] Rewrite kernel model to be based on interfaces
>
>
>> The current model is based on simple POJOs. Sebastien has proposed
>> rewriting the configuration model to be based on interfaces with
>> separate implementation and factory classes. This will have a major
>> impact on the kernel code and all extensions. This vote is not about
>> what is in the model, it's is about how the model itself is implemented.
>>
>> [ ] +1 we should do this
>> [ ] -1 keep things as they are
>>
>>

If I was going to vote I would probably vote +1 since I'm doing this
work :) but I'm not ready to vote on it yet, as I'm not sure why a vote
thread popped up so quickly, independent of the thread I started
yesterday to get input from our community and have a technical
discussion on the subject:
http://www.mail-archive.com/tuscany-dev@ws.apache.org/msg15725.html

--
Jean-Sebastien


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