I haven't considered all things. You are right. We also have to support Java 1.x. Forget my idea :)
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Emmanuel Bourg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is an interesting idea and could be a way to provide quickly an initial > implementation of the JSON format. However the scripting API is only > available in Java 6, and Commons Configuration 2.0 targets Java 5 (Commons > Configuration 1.x is stuck with the Java 1.3 compatibility). In the end > we'll have to write our own parser to support a wide range of systems (Mac > OS X doesn't have a final release of Java 6 yet). > > Instead of the standard scripting API we may use the Rhino API directly, > but this is a heavy dependency (700k) for such a simple format. > > Emmanuel Bourg > > > Hao Zheng a écrit : > > > > > hi all configuration devs, > > > > I have a simple and straightforward idea on JSON format. Since Java 6 > > suppports scripting in Java, it include the Mozilla Rhino engine for > > the JavaScript programming language. JSON is a subset of Javascript, > > so we can use a simple call "eval()" to parse the configuration file. > > Then we can access the structure in Java, as described in > > http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/J2SE/Desktop/scripting/ > > . In this way, no parser is needed. Do you think it could be a > > possible way? > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
