Agreed.  Let's change that.  Besides, most methods that need Velocity
to be init'ed will now call it themselves if used before init() has
been called.  There is absolutely no reason to call init from any
constructor.

On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 11:12 PM, Byron Foster <by...@base2.cc> wrote:
>
> On Jan 19, 2009, at 13:44 , lacco wrote:
>
>> Okay, it works now: The init method shouldn't be called at all when
>> setting
>> properties by hand... Besides, the servlet context has to be set. My final
>> version:
>>
>> VelocityEngine ve = new VelocityEngine();
>> ve.setApplicationAttribute("javax.servlet.ServletContext",
>> servletContext);
>> ve.setProperty("resource.loader", "webapp");
>> ve.setProperty("webapp.resource.loader.class",
>> "org.apache.velocity.tools.view.servlet.WebappLoader");
>> ve.setProperty("webapp.resource.loader.path",
>> "/WEB-INF/classes/de/hpi/petrinet/serialization/erdf");
>> Template t = ve.getTemplate( "petrinet.erdf.vm" );
>
> Yea, I think this is confusing.  Calling the non default constructors for
> VelocityEngine calls the init() method, but calling the default constructor
> does not. So, if you call VelocityEngine(props) then you can't set any more
> properties after that point.
>
>
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