Re: [Jsynthlib-devel] XML patch saving....

[Rib R. <ri...@gm...>]

On 3/10/06, Joe Emenaker <jo...@em...> wrote:
> Rib Rdb wrote:
> > On 3/9/06, Joe Emenaker <jo...@em...> wrote:
> >
> >> I have time to write the parser and the XML writer.... and I can write
> >> the PropertyHolder or whatever we want to call it. All you'd need to d=
o
> >> is support a read(PropertyHolder) and write(PropertyHolder) for any
> >> given patch in your XMLDriver code.
> >>
> > I shouild be able to do that.
> >
> So, to clarify then.... any implementation of IPatch would need to allow
> setting of the sysex data and then it should implement
> read(PropertyHolder) and write(PropertyHolder).

What do you mean "allow setting of the sysex data"

> Well, read and write are
> a little vague. How about something like importProperties and
> exportProperties? I would have suggested getProperties/setProperties,
> but getters usually return something and, in this case, we're going to
> want to give the class a PropertyHolder and then have it populate it.
>
> Also, unless you like PropertyHolder, I'd prefer something a little
> different. Maybe PropertySet or ValueSet. Or maybe you can suggest
> something that you think sounds like what it does?

How about importProperties( PropertyMap props )?