On 4/4/02 3:07 AM, "Christoph Reck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Geir Magnusson Jr." wrote: >> >> On 4/3/02 12:46 PM, "Jon Scott Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> on 4/3/02 1:10 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> tools/src/java/org/apache/velocity/tools/tools DateTool.java >>>> MathTool.java ParameterParser.java ToolLoader.java >>>> package.html >>> >>> Why is it that these fiels are in a tools/tools directory? >>> >> >> Tools is the subpackage that holds all for the -tools project. > > yuk!? > .../tools/tools/*Tool.java > > In the commons sandbox the *Utils and *Tools was discussed and > the java.util.* approach was taken where the radix is just postfixed > with a plural - like java.util.Arrays, java.util.Collections, > Something like DateUtils became Dates, XmlUtils -> XmlStrings, > MathUtils -> Numbers or just Math (which has no plural form). Why is the plural of 'XMLUtil' -> XMLStrings ? And why did XML get demoted to Xml? > How about such an approach? You think there will be enough tools for each bucket? I am afraid there will be single-class packages, or when that wants to be avoided, things misplaced... One solution is to have o.a.v.tools.components/<here is where tools live...> If the name is so offensive... -- Geir Magnusson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] System and Software Consulting "We will be judged not by the monuments we build, but by the monuments we destroy" - Ada Louise Huxtable -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
