Re: [Webmacro-devel] ContextTool replacement and thread-safety

[Brian G. <br...@qu...>]

> > My proposal (ContextTool is empty, extends ContextAware) means that no 
> > existing code is broken.
> 
> I'm really confused.
> 
> If I have a "tool" that I'm going .put into the context and I want it 
> to be "context aware", then why can't/shouldn't I just call .init() on 
> it before I .put() it?

Right.  I am still not seeing the value of the auto-magic init for
ordinary context objects.

> context-aware variables == tool, no?  If you want a *variable* to be 
> truly context aware, it should implement org.webmacro.Macro, shouldn't 
> it?

Seems that way to me too.