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Are they even trying to do the right things? Many developers these days are ignoring the hard learned lessons of decades...]]> Fri, 02 Sep 2005 20:04:18 -0400 Fri, 02 Sep 2005 20:04:18 -0400 Fri, 02 Sep 2005 20:04:18 -0400 Sep 2, 2005 michael vaganek 0 I think they do have a place http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=36110 Wed, 31 Aug 2005 16:12:25 -0400 Wed, 31 Aug 2005 16:12:25 -0400 Wed, 31 Aug 2005 16:12:25 -0400 Aug 31, 2005 Frank LaRosa 0 Java is the best language for configuration, not XML !!! http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=36110
As a developer I do prefer xml files, but some of the sysadmin's i have been...]]> Wed, 31 Aug 2005 04:12:50 -0400 Wed, 31 Aug 2005 04:12:50 -0400 Wed, 31 Aug 2005 04:12:50 -0400 Aug 31, 2005 xavier Cosyns 0 Java is the best language for configuration, not XML !!! http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=36110 Sure, you can implement something crazy to check the timestamp of your XML file and reload it when it changes. YOU CAN DO THE SAME THING WITH A .CLASS FILE. I agree it is more difficult, but once you have done it, it is done. The framework...]]> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 14:03:28 -0400 Mon, 29 Aug 2005 14:03:28 -0400 Mon, 29 Aug 2005 14:03:28 -0400 Aug 29, 2005 Sergio Oliveira 0 Java is the best language for configuration, not XML !!! http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=36110
You application is separated from the configuration file.
No it's not, because your application need to re-classload the configuration file.Definitely not as simple as reparsing a simple file on your file...]]> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:58:46 -0400 Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:58:46 -0400 Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:58:46 -0400 Aug 29, 2005 Sergio Oliveira 2 Annotations not the answer http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=36110 You might want to double check the meaning of "de facto", I don't think it means what you think it means :-)
Right. English is not my first language, which might be a wierd argument for a latin phrase. I apologize...]]> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 04:19:28 -0400 Mon, 29 Aug 2005 04:19:28 -0400 Mon, 29 Aug 2005 04:19:28 -0400 Aug 29, 2005 Jan Hansen 0 The real danger: Version dependence http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=36110 Mon, 29 Aug 2005 03:59:37 -0400 Mon, 29 Aug 2005 03:59:37 -0400 Mon, 29 Aug 2005 03:59:37 -0400 Aug 29, 2005 Tor Iver Wilhelmsen 0 Java is the best language for configuration, not XML !!! http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=36110 You application is separated from the configuration file.No it's not, because your application need to re-classload the configuration file.

Definitely not as simple as reparsing a simple file on your file...]]> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 01:16:37 -0400 Mon, 29 Aug 2005 01:16:37 -0400 Mon, 29 Aug 2005 01:16:37 -0400 Aug 29, 2005 Cedric Beust 3 Java is the best language for configuration, not XML !!! http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=36110
Why not stick to the Java language when dealing with configuration ???Why instead of struts-config.xml or xwork.xml we cannot have a struts-config.java or a xwork.java ???
Sorry I posted too fast, I had one more...]]> Sun, 28 Aug 2005 19:57:03 -0400 Sun, 28 Aug 2005 19:57:03 -0400 Sun, 28 Aug 2005 19:57:03 -0400 Aug 28, 2005 Sergio Oliveira 4 Java is the best language for configuration, not XML !!! http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=36110
Why not stick to the Java language when dealing with configuration ???Why instead of struts-config.xml or xwork.xml we cannot have a struts-config.java or a xwork.java ???
I think it's a very bad idea.If I change a...]]> Sun, 28 Aug 2005 15:33:21 -0400 Sun, 28 Aug 2005 15:33:21 -0400 Sun, 28 Aug 2005 15:33:21 -0400 Aug 28, 2005 Bob Lee 0 Annotations not the answer http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=36110 All the technologies you listed above might not be optimal, but they have obviously been very successful in the market place, and they have spurned further efforts to refine them.
You could say the same for Perl...]]> Sun, 28 Aug 2005 08:42:15 -0400 Sun, 28 Aug 2005 08:42:15 -0400 Sun, 28 Aug 2005 08:42:15 -0400 Aug 28, 2005 Cameron Purdy 0 Java is the best language for configuration, not XML !!! http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=36110 Why not stick to the Java language when dealing with configuration ???Why instead of struts-config.xml or xwork.xml we cannot have a struts-config.java or a xwork.java ???Sorry I posted too fast, I had one more comment to...]]> Sat, 27 Aug 2005 23:43:27 -0400 Sat, 27 Aug 2005 23:43:27 -0400 Sat, 27 Aug 2005 23:43:27 -0400 Aug 27, 2005 Cedric Beust 5 Java is the best language for configuration, not XML !!! http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=36110 Why not stick to the Java language when dealing with configuration ???Why instead of struts-config.xml or xwork.xml we cannot have a struts-config.java or a xwork.java ???I think it's a very bad idea.

If I change a runtime...]]> Sat, 27 Aug 2005 23:40:58 -0400 Sat, 27 Aug 2005 23:40:58 -0400 Sat, 27 Aug 2005 23:40:58 -0400 Aug 27, 2005 Cedric Beust 7 Java is the best language for configuration, not XML !!! http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=36110
Why instead of struts-config.xml or xwork.xml we cannot have a struts-config.java or a xwork.java ???

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