Re: [Webwork-devel] XML-based Action configuration

[Mike Cannon-B. <mi...@at...>]

Ditto - I love it - I've realised why it's much more readable - you see
what all the parts are from the XML tags.=20

ie <action name=3D"Test"> is actually more readable than Test.success
(despite being more verbose ;)).

+1

-mike

PS Can I now outlaw all Apache like voting for changes such that it
might inhibit the quality of the software produced? ;)=20

PPS +1 to outlaw voting ;))

On Wed, 2001-11-21 at 00:00, Victor Salaman wrote:
> Seems good to me!
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> >Hey
> >
> >I have now implemented an XML-based Action configuration module. It can
> >load XML in the following format, which is used both for action
> >instatiation and view mappings. Example:
> ><actions>
> >    <action name=3D"Test" alias=3D"test">
> >       <view name=3D"success">test.jsp</view>
> >       <command name=3D"foo" alias=3D"test.foo">
> >          <view name=3D"success">test.jsp</view>
> >       </command>
> >       <command name=3D"default">
> >          <view name=3D"success">test.jsp</view>
> >       </command>
> >    </action>
> ></actions>
> >
> >So, basically it's a list of actions. Actions may or may not have
> >aliases. Actions may have a number of commands defined, each of which
> >may in turn have aliases or not. If a command alias has not been
> >defined, it may be invoked using the actions name/alias followed by "!"
> >followed by the commands name. For example, the above XML would allow
> >the two Test commands to be invoked using:
> >test.foo
> >test!default
> >
> >That's all there's to it. No changes were needed in the view mapping or
> >action factory, since they both use the above using the Configuration
> >interface.
> >
> >Any thoughts on this? I have not yet added it to CVS, since I wanted
> >feedback first.
> >
> >regards,
> >   Rickard
> >
> >--
> >Rickard =D6berg
> >
> >
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