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Posted to dev@avalon.apache.org by Berin Loritsch <bl...@apache.org> on 2003/06/10 15:45:17 UTC

Re: Would it be ok for framework to depend on commons-lang?

Anton Tagunov wrote:
> Hello Leo and All!
> 
> LS> As such, a WriteProtectable would fit roughly the same role inside
> LS> avalon-framework as, for example, CascadingThrowable currently does. 
> LS> Just like in an indeal world we would replace CascadingThrowable with 
> LS> Nestable inside commons-lang, WriteProtectable might live there as well.
> 
> would it be okay for avalon-framework to depend on
> commons-lang?

:/

We strive to make sure that Framework has no dependencies.  The thing is
that if Commons Lang ever introduces a dependency on Commons Logging,
that would definitely be bad for us.  Let's KISS.  I personally don't
ever use anything from Commons Lang, as I haven't found a need for it
yet.



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