Re: [sword-devel] Multimap (was: I want to port the API to Java)

2001-12-09 Thread Jerry Kreps
On Sunday 09 December 2001 06:31, you wrote: > > Many Java and C compilers are not freely distributable in source > > form either, yet we support them... Okay, that's not the same > > thing, > > As you say, it's not the same thing. > > > but it seems we're in the business of spreading the Gospel

Re: [sword-devel] Multimap (was: I want to port the API to Java)

2001-12-09 Thread Chris
> Many Java and C compilers are not freely distributable in source form > either, yet we support them... Okay, that's not the same thing, As you say, it's not the same thing. > but it seems we're in the business of spreading the Gospel of Christ > not necessarily the Gospel of Open Source.

Re: [sword-devel] Multimap (was: I want to port the API to Java)

2001-12-08 Thread Joe Walker
Quick summary from my point of view: Advantages of JGL: - Closer to the STL way of doing things Advantages to Collections: - No extra download - Better integrated with other Java classes, so you dont need to convert to a Map/Set/List in order to integrate with feature Y. - Used by more people -

Re: [sword-devel] Multimap (was: I want to port the API to Java)

2001-12-08 Thread David Burry
Many Java and C compilers are not freely distributable in source form either, yet we support them... Okay, that's not the same thing, but it seems we're in the business of spreading the Gospel of Christ not necessarily the Gospel of Open Source. My point is open source in all its glory is st

Re: [sword-devel] Multimap (was: I want to port the API to Java)

2001-12-08 Thread Chris
So you are comfortable that Sword will depend on a library that you have no right to distribute in source form? And if ObjectSpace ever pulled the library, you would have to, for all practical purposes, stop using it? Seems a high price to pay for something so minor as a collection class. Troy

Re: [sword-devel] Multimap (was: I want to port the API to Java)

2001-12-07 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
> I just read the jgl licence. It's _not_ a free or open-source licence. Not sure your point. It is freely distributable by us in binary form, and I'm not trying to gain the world for RMS, but for Christ.

Re: [sword-devel] Multimap (was: I want to port the API to Java)

2001-12-07 Thread Chris
I just read the jgl licence. It's _not_ a free or open-source licence. Troy A. Griffitts wrote: >>OK, I think I am (finally) getting it. Little bit of a language barrier >>there for to begin with... get it language barrier... C++ -> Java ;-) >> >>OK maybe it is a little late... why do I feel lik

Re: [sword-devel] Multimap (was: I want to port the API to Java)

2001-12-07 Thread Troy A. Griffitts
> OK, I think I am (finally) getting it. Little bit of a language barrier > there for to begin with... get it language barrier... C++ -> Java ;-) > > OK maybe it is a little late... why do I feel like I am the only one > laughing? :) <- *sympathy laugh* > You are right, the HashMap and Propert

[sword-devel] Multimap (was: I want to port the API to Java)

2001-12-06 Thread Mike Dougherty
On Thu, 2001-12-06 at 19:53, Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > the issue is more with something like: > > [KJV] > DataPath=./modules/texts/rawtext/kjv/ > ModDrv=RawText > SourceType=GBF > Lang=en > GlobalOptionFilter=GBFFootnotes > GlobalOptionFilter=GBFStrongs > GlobalOptionFilter=GBFMorph > > > in c