Re: [DIGESTER] back proposing the sandbox features

2010-07-20 Thread Simone Tripodi
Hi all guys, this email just to request your feedback on the documentation[1] I just uploaded on SVN; apologize in advance for my English, every kind of suggestion/feedback is more then appreciated. Thanks in advance, have anice day! Simo [1] https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/sandbox/at-d

Re: [DIGESTER] back proposing the sandbox features

2010-07-14 Thread Simone Tripodi
Hi James, the commons-digester library is IMHO still an excellent XML->Object mapper even JAXB is, of course, most popular and more adopted. Otherwise that project could be deprecated :P By definition, the Object->XML is not supported, from the commons-digester homepage[1]: "Basically, the Digeste

Re: [DIGESTER] back proposing the sandbox features

2010-07-14 Thread Simone Tripodi
Hi Rahul, thanks for your reply, very appreciated :) during the next 2 weeks, when you'll be away, I'll try to complete what is missing so when you'll come back we could start importing the new stuff. Have a nice day, best regards, Simo http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ http://www.99soft.or

Re: [DIGESTER] back proposing the sandbox features

2010-07-14 Thread James Carman
Why not just use JAXB 2.0 which includes annotations? What itch does this code scratch that hasn't been done already? Does your code support going from the objects to the XML? Most of the time when you have these XML -> object situations, it's nice to be able to go the other way, also (such as i

Re: [DIGESTER] back proposing the sandbox features

2010-07-14 Thread Rahul Akolkar
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Simone Tripodi wrote: > Hi all guys, Digester maintainers, > time ago[1] I proposed a sandbox[1] to work on a new feature for the > digester, adding the Java5 Annotation analysis to create Digester > rules. > I didn't have the need to modify the original digester

[DIGESTER] back proposing the sandbox features

2010-07-14 Thread Simone Tripodi
Hi all guys, Digester maintainers, time ago[1] I proposed a sandbox[1] to work on a new feature for the digester, adding the Java5 Annotation analysis to create Digester rules. I didn't have the need to modify the original digester code, but rather I added a new package where adding the new feature