Re: [lang] notice of itch to commit

2007-10-24 Thread Matt Benson
Top post: Making sure interested parties are aware of https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LANG-362 . If I don't receive any negative comments I will commit this stuff in the next couple of days. -Matt --- Ben Speakmon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's why I brought it up, just wanted that

Re: [lang] notice of itch to commit

2007-10-05 Thread Ben Speakmon
That's why I brought it up, just wanted that feature for as cheap as possible. :) I know some work has been done on a JDK 5 lang; if we add new stuff to 2.3I'd like it to be as easy as possible to integrate into whatever comes out of the 5 effort. On 10/5/07, Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: [lang] notice of itch to commit

2007-10-05 Thread Matt Benson
--- James Carman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, cool. I don't really like global stuff like > that either. But, > some libraries (beanutils for one) do that kind of > stuff. I like the > idea of having your own instances of this and I like > the idea of the > feature. Very cool! Also, the

Re: [lang] notice of itch to commit

2007-10-05 Thread James Carman
Ok, cool. I don't really like global stuff like that either. But, some libraries (beanutils for one) do that kind of stuff. I like the idea of having your own instances of this and I like the idea of the feature. Very cool! Also, the varargs feature would be very nice. They've already made Mes

Re: [lang] notice of itch to commit

2007-10-05 Thread Matt Benson
--- Ben Speakmon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like the idea. > > Are you going to support varargs for the JDK > 5-savvy? To be honest, I've still not used JDK5 features in depth--my day job is currently limited to 1.4 due to platform issues (to be resolved soon) and working on Ant and Commons

Re: [lang] notice of itch to commit

2007-10-05 Thread Ben Speakmon
I like the idea. Are you going to support varargs for the JDK 5-savvy? On 10/5/07, Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- James Carman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You mean this extension would allow some sort of > > "registry" which is > > keyed by the second argument of the format

Re: [lang] notice of itch to commit

2007-10-05 Thread Matt Benson
--- James Carman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You mean this extension would allow some sort of > "registry" which is > keyed by the second argument of the format > expression? So, I could do > something like... > > ExtendedMessageFormat fmt = new > ExtendedMessageFormat(); > fmt.addFormatHandle

Re: [lang] notice of itch to commit

2007-10-05 Thread James Carman
You mean this extension would allow some sort of "registry" which is keyed by the second argument of the format expression? So, I could do something like... ExtendedMessageFormat fmt = new ExtendedMessageFormat(); fmt.addFormatHandler("foo", new MyFooHandler() ); String str = fmt.format("Hello, {

Re: [lang] notice of itch to commit

2007-10-05 Thread Matt Benson
--- Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Out of interest; related to a JIRA issue? > Actually no. I guess I'll go ahead and lay my cards on the table in case anyone has any wisdom for me. An obviously missing piece of java.text.MessageFormat is the ability to plug in other custom format

Re: [lang] notice of itch to commit

2007-10-04 Thread Henri Yandell
Out of interest; related to a JIRA issue? On 10/4/07, Matt Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > in org.apache.commons.lang.text > > -Matt > > > > > Pinpoint customers who are looking for what you sell. > http://sea

[lang] notice of itch to commit

2007-10-04 Thread Matt Benson
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