Hi Oliver, we are on the same path!!! I had the idea of realizing an "universal" parser (XML/JSON/YAML/INI) just writing XML readers adapters :)
good thought! -Simo http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ http://twitter.com/simonetripodi http://www.99soft.org/ On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Oliver Heger <oliver.he...@oliver-heger.de> wrote: > Slightly off-topic: > > Do you think the following approach could work: Consider there is a central > component - e.g. [flatfile] in sandbox - which implements parsers for > various text-base formats like YAML, JSON, CSV, ... and a generic mechanism > for transforming the parsed data into XML SAX events. Then in theory it > would be possible that all XML-based Commons components like [digester], > [configuration], or [jelly] could directly read such formats. > > WDYT? > Oliver > > Am 26.07.2012 16:10, schrieb Simone Tripodi: > >> Good! >> >> hopefully Bruno can provide some help/advice to Elijah! >> >> Thanks, >> -Simo >> >> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ >> http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ >> http://twitter.com/simonetripodi >> http://www.99soft.org/ >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Bruno P. Kinoshita >> <brunodepau...@yahoo.com.br> wrote: >>> >>> +1 >>> >>> I used SnakeYaml in a project [1] that parses TAP test streams and in >>> some Jenkins plug-ins, and had a look at the source code too. It works very >>> well with the latest YAML spec and the source code is very neat and with >>> many tests. >>> >>> TestNG uses SnakeYaml for parsing YAML configuration of test suites too >>> [2]. >>> >>> [1] http://www.tap4j.org >>> [2] https://github.com/cbeust/testng/blob/master/pom.xml#L124 >>> >>> Bruno P. Kinoshita >>> http://kinoshita.eti.br >>> http://tupilabs.com >>> >>>> ________________________________ >>>> From: Simone Tripodi <simonetrip...@apache.org> >>>> To: Commons Developers List <dev@commons.apache.org> >>>> Sent: Thursday, 26 July 2012 4:58 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [chain2] configuration façade APIs >>>> >>>>> I may draft up a prototype using YAML as a configuration source, just >>>>> to make sure that it in fact is a good abstraction. I noticed that the >>>>> SnakeYaml parser is under the Apache 2.0 license >>>>> (http://code.google.com/p/snakeyaml/). I'm assuming that it wouldn't >>>>> be a problem to take it as a dependency. >>>> >>>> >>>> +1! >>>> >>>> -Simo >>>> >>>> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ >>>> http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ >>>> http://twitter.com/simonetripodi >>>> http://www.99soft.org/ >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
