Re: merging XTags and XSL taglib (was Re: Work on DBTags and XSL, release 2, and etcetera)

[Morgan Delagrange <md...@yahoo.com>]

Excellent.

James Strachan wrote on 7/24/01 9:30 am:

>Hi Morgan
>
>From: "Morgan Delagrange" <mo...@apache.org>  On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, James 
>Strachan wrote:
>>
>> > > I think the issue of one
>or two tag libraries is pretty moot, now that we
>> > > can communicate
>changes via the news section (and of course the mailing
>> > > lists).  If you'd prefer
>to deprecate the XSL taglib and build out XTags,
>> > > I'm cool with that, as
>long as the code is relatively clean; we want to
>> > > encourage ppl to
>contribute even if the XPath is not interesting to them
>> > > (and, of course, vice
>versa)!
>> > >
>> > > I'd be nice to work on a
>taglib where I'm not the sole maintainer.  :)
>> >
>> > Me too! :)
>> >
>> > How about as a start I
>split out the source for the XSLT only tags into
>a
>> > seperate package so its
>easier to figure out whats going on then you take a
>> > look and see what you
>think and see if there's any features or behaviour in
>> > the XSL (rel1 and rel2)
>that are worth keeping or combining?
>> >
>> > James
>>
>>Sounds great.
>
>OK now all the XSLT based tags are in a package
>
>org.apache.xtags.xslt.*
>
>XPath related tags are in
>
>org.apache.xtags.xpath.*
>
>The xtags library now conforms to the latest jakarta-taglibs build.
>
>Currently it maintains backwards compatability with servlet engines that 
>cannot support JAXP 1.1 such as WebLogic 6.0 via the <xtags:xalanStyle> 
>tag. This requires the xalanj1compat.jar from the Xalan 2 distribution. 
>This tag will be deprecated once we have some stable releases available.
>
>James
>
>
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