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Posted to dev@avalon.apache.org by Jason van Zyl <ja...@zenplex.com> on 2002/10/01 22:30:10 UTC

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-avalon-excalibur/fortress/src/java/org/apache/excalibur/fortress/con tainer/commands CheckTypeInfoCommand.java DisposeComponentHandlerCommand.java InitializeComponentHandlerComm

On Tue, 2002-10-01 at 16:16, Giacomo Pati wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Berin Loritsch wrote:
> 
> > Giacomo Pati wrote:
> > > On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Peter Royal wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >>On Tuesday, October 1, 2002, at 02:55  PM, giacomo@apache.org wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>giacomo     2002/10/01 11:55:59
> > >>>
> > >>>  Modified:
> > >>>fortress/src/java/org/apache/excalibur/fortress/container/commands
> > >>>                        CheckTypeInfoCommand.java
> > >>>                        DisposeComponentHandlerCommand.java
> > >>>                        InitializeComponentHandlerCommand.java
> > >>>  Log:
> > >>>  get rid of global and unused imports (hope this is ok ;-)
> > >>
> > >>It is very ok :)
> > >
> > >
> > > Well, I've seen there are plenty of location with global imports in the
> > > fortress package. Is this intentional? Should I go for removing them?
> >
> > In many places we pretty much use the entire package.  It is simpler/
> > shorter just to import the whole package.  In most cases it is only done
> > with Framework classes.
> 
> Siplicity is not allways the best way for people to study code. Excplicit
> imports clearly state which class belongs to which package.

+1

Glob imports are evil and make code really hard to navigate.

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Re: cvs commit: jakarta-avalon-excalibur/fortress/src/java/org/apache/excalibur/fortress/con tainer/commands CheckTypeInfoCommand.java DisposeComponentHandlerCommand.java InitializeComponentHandlerCo

Posted by Berin Loritsch <bl...@apache.org>.
Giacomo Pati wrote:

>>
>>:/  Ok.  Well, now that I have a really nice IDE that takes care of
>>import statements for me, its no real biggy anymore.  When I had a
>>glorified text editor it was a real pain.
> 
> 
> What's the name of your nice IDE today?

IntelliJ IDEA (Early Access Program)




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Re: cvs commit: jakarta-avalon-excalibur/fortress/src/java/org/apache/excalibur/fortress/con tainer/commands CheckTypeInfoCommand.java DisposeComponentHandlerCommand.java InitializeComponentHandlerCo

Posted by Giacomo Pati <gi...@apache.org>.
On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Berin Loritsch wrote:

> Jason van Zyl wrote:
> > On Tue, 2002-10-01 at 16:16, Giacomo Pati wrote:
> >
> >>On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Berin Loritsch wrote:
> >>
> >>>>
> >>>>Well, I've seen there are plenty of location with global imports in the
> >>>>fortress package. Is this intentional? Should I go for removing them?
> >>>
> >>>In many places we pretty much use the entire package.  It is simpler/
> >>>shorter just to import the whole package.  In most cases it is only done
> >>>with Framework classes.
> >>
> >>Siplicity is not allways the best way for people to study code. Excplicit
> >>imports clearly state which class belongs to which package.
> >
> >
> > +1
> >
> > Glob imports are evil and make code really hard to navigate.
>
> :/  Ok.  Well, now that I have a really nice IDE that takes care of
> import statements for me, its no real biggy anymore.  When I had a
> glorified text editor it was a real pain.

What's the name of your nice IDE today?

Giacomo


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Re: cvs commit: jakarta-avalon-excalibur/fortress/src/java/org/apache/excalibur/fortress/con tainer/commands CheckTypeInfoCommand.java DisposeComponentHandlerCommand.java InitializeComponentHandlerComm

Posted by Berin Loritsch <bl...@apache.org>.
Jason van Zyl wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-10-01 at 16:16, Giacomo Pati wrote:
> 
>>On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Berin Loritsch wrote:
>>
>>>>
>>>>Well, I've seen there are plenty of location with global imports in the
>>>>fortress package. Is this intentional? Should I go for removing them?
>>>
>>>In many places we pretty much use the entire package.  It is simpler/
>>>shorter just to import the whole package.  In most cases it is only done
>>>with Framework classes.
>>
>>Siplicity is not allways the best way for people to study code. Excplicit
>>imports clearly state which class belongs to which package.
> 
> 
> +1
> 
> Glob imports are evil and make code really hard to navigate.

:/  Ok.  Well, now that I have a really nice IDE that takes care of
import statements for me, its no real biggy anymore.  When I had a
glorified text editor it was a real pain.


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Re: cvs commit: jakarta-avalon-excalibur/fortress/src/java/org/apache/excalibur/fortress/con tainer/commands CheckTypeInfoCommand.java DisposeComponentHandlerCommand.java InitializeComponentHandlerComm

Posted by Peter Donald <pe...@apache.org>.
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 06:30, Jason van Zyl wrote:
> > Siplicity is not allways the best way for people to study code. Excplicit
> > imports clearly state which class belongs to which package.
>
> +1
>
> Glob imports are evil and make code really hard to navigate.

+1

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