On 15/01/2013, at 10:17 AM, Johann Werner <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok, last one, really ;)
You love it. Let me just rearrange the reply a little... >> The bottom line is this: if I'm _not_ using any of these new Properties >> files, has the load order (of all the pre-existing Properties files) changed? > > No. That's all I really wanted to know. And given that, I am no longer worried about this: >> Thanks for the answer. Am I the only one that thinks this might be >> problematic? (Or are you just talking about the load order of the "new" >> files?) > > I agree that this can be problematic but weighting the probability that this > had been adopted by anyone other than Ken against the added complexity of > having two different load orders I exceptionally opted for the former one. Completely agree. It wasn't obvious that the change in load order only applied to the _new_ Properties files. Now it is, and I agree with you: it's unlikely to have much usage at the moment. >>> Though that feature was introduced by Ken himself and not documented >>> anywhere. I am looking at a lot of code in Wonder and I didn't notice that >>> feature until the last pull request. So probably the only person using that >>> feature is Ken and as it seems the load order was incorrect for what that >>> feature was intended for. So I think in that case it is ok to fix it and >>> not keeping it like it was. Of course better documentation on the wiki >>> would make this (and the properties load order in common) more attractive >>> for everyone. >> >> I'm still not quite sure I'm following—what is the "feature" you're >> referring to? (Feel free to reply tomorrow in your time zone!) > > It's to define some special property files to override the ones you are > normally using within your frameworks/applications. But before that patch > this didn't work as those were loaded _before_ the "standard" property files > and thus getting overwritten instead of the other way around. Thanks. Much clearer now. >> Ken, I really think this needs to be fully documented somewhere. > > I agree. Over to you, Ken! -- Paul Hoadley http://logicsquad.net/ _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
